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ʿămasyā עֲמַסְיָה ‘Amasiah’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿāmas עָמַס ‘to lift’ and yāh יָהּ ‘YH--’
Roots: עמס עמשׂ יה

ʿămasyā pr n m pers
Amasiah = "Jehovah is strength"
1) son of Zichri and captain of 200,000 warriors of Judah in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah

Mentioned in 2 Chronicles 17:16

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