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Lexicon :: Strong's H558 - 'ămaṣyâ

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אֲמַצְיָה
Transliteration
'ămaṣyâ
Pronunciation
am-ats-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲמַצְיָה ʼĂmatsyâh, am-ats-yaw'; or אֲמַצְיָהוּ ʼĂmatsyâhûw; from H553 and H3050; strength of Jah; Amatsjah, the name of four Israelites:—Amaziah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 40x

The KJV translates Strong's H558 in the following manner: Amaziah (40x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 40x
The KJV translates Strong's H558 in the following manner: Amaziah (40x).

  1. Amaziah = "Jehovah is mighty"

    1. a king of Judah, son Joash, father of Azariah

    2. a priest of Bethel under Jeroboam II

    3. father of Joshah, of the tribe of Simeon

    4. a Levite tabernacle singer in David's day

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲמַצְיָה ʼĂmatsyâh, am-ats-yaw'; or אֲמַצְיָהוּ ʼĂmatsyâhûw; from H553 and H3050; strength of Jah; Amatsjah, the name of four Israelites:—Amaziah.
STRONGS H558: Abbreviations
אֲמַצְיָ֫הוּ, אֲמַצְיָה proper name, masculine (י׳ has been)
1. king of Judah, son of Joash, father of Azariah; אֲמַצְיָהוּ 2 Kings 14:1, 9 + 8 times 2 Kings 14; 2 Kings 15:3; 1 Chronicles 3:12; 2 Chronicles 24:27; 25:1 + 15 times 2 Chronicles 24; 26:1, 4; אֲמַצְיָה 2 Kings 12:22 [2 Kings 12:21]; 2 Kings 13:12; 2 Kings 14:8; 2 Kings 15:1.
2. אֲמַצְיָה, a Simeonite 1 Chronicles 4:34.
3. id., a Levite 1 Chronicles 6:30.
4. priest of Bethel, under Jeroboam II, Amos 7:10, 12, 14.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

12:21; 13:12; 14; 14:1; 14:8; 14:9; 15:1; 15:3

1 Chronicles

3:12; 4:34; 6:30

2 Chronicles

24; 24:27; 25:1; 26:1; 26:4

Amos

7:10; 7:12; 7:14

H558

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H558 matches the Hebrew אֲמַצְיָה ('ămaṣyâ),
which occurs 40 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 12:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:21 - The officials who murdered him were Jozabad son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer. He died and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. And Amaziah his son succeeded him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 13:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:12 - As for the other events of the reign of Jehoash, all he did and his achievements, including his war against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:1 - In the second year of Jehoash[fn] son of Jehoahaz king of Israel, Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah began to reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:8 - Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, with the challenge: “Come, let us face each other in battle.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:9 - But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle underfoot.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:11 - Amaziah, however, would not listen, so Jehoash king of Israel attacked. He and Amaziah king of Judah faced each other at Beth Shemesh in Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:13 - Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section about four hundred cubits long.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:15 - As for the other events of the reign of Jehoash, what he did and his achievements, including his war against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:17 - Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:18 - As for the other events of Amaziah’s reign, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:21 - Then all the people of Judah took Azariah,[fn] who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:23 - In the fifteenth year of Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam son of Jehoash king of Israel became king in Samaria, and he reigned forty-one years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:1 - In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Azariah[fn] son of Amaziah king of Judah began to reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:3 - He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:12 - Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:34 - Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah son of Amaziah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:45 - the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:27 - The account of his sons, the many prophecies about him, and the record of the restoration of the temple of God are written in the annotations on the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son succeeded him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:1 - Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:5 - Amaziah called the people of Judah together and assigned them according to their families to commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds for all Judah and Benjamin. He then mustered those twenty years old or more and found that there were three hundred thousand men fit for military service, able to handle the spear and shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:9 - Amaziah asked the man of God, “But what about the hundred talents I paid for these Israelite troops?” The man of God replied, “The LORD can give you much more than that.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:10 - So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. They were furious with Judah and left for home in a great rage.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:11 - Amaziah then marshaled his strength and led his army to the Valley of Salt, where he killed ten thousand men of Seir.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:13 - Meanwhile the troops that Amaziah had sent back and had not allowed to take part in the war raided towns belonging to Judah from Samaria to Beth Horon. They killed three thousand people and carried off great quantities of plunder.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:14 - When Amaziah returned from slaughtering the Edomites, he brought back the gods of the people of Seir. He set them up as his own gods, bowed down to them and burned sacrifices to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:15 - The anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and he sent a prophet to him, who said, “Why do you consult this people’s gods, which could not save their own people from your hand?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:17 - After Amaziah king of Judah consulted his advisers, he sent this challenge to Jehoash[fn] son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel: “Come, let us face each other in battle.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:18 - But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle underfoot.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:20 - Amaziah, however, would not listen, for God so worked that he might deliver them into the hands of Jehoash, because they sought the gods of Edom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:21 - So Jehoash king of Israel attacked. He and Amaziah king of Judah faced each other at Beth Shemesh in Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:23 - Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah,[fn] at Beth Shemesh. Then Jehoash brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section about four hundred cubits[fn] long.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:25 - Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:26 - As for the other events of Amaziah’s reign, from beginning to end, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:27 - From the time that Amaziah turned away from following the LORD, they conspired against him in Jerusalem and he fled to Lachish, but they sent men after him to Lachish and killed him there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:1 - Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah,[fn] who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:4 - He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:10 - Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent a message to Jeroboam king of Israel: “Amos is raising a conspiracy against you in the very heart of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:12 - Then Amaziah said to Amos, “Get out, you seer! Go back to the land of Judah. Earn your bread there and do your prophesying there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:14 - Amos answered Amaziah, “I was neither a prophet nor the son of a prophet, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore-fig trees.
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