Word Study · Strong's H568 · Hebrew
אֲמַרְיָה
Amaryah
am-ar-yaw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼĂmaryâh
“Amarjah, the name of nine Israelites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Amarjah, the name of nine Israelites
Rendered in the KJV as
Amariah.
- 16occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 11inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 16 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 11
- אֲמַרְיָ֥ה3
- אֲמַרְיָ֖ה3
- וַאֲמַרְיָ֖ה2
- אֲמַרְיָ֔ה1
- אֲמַרְיָ֑ה1
- אֲמַרְיָ֣ה1
- אֲמַרְיָ֛ה1
- אֲמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙1
- אֲמַרְיָ֣הוּ1
- אֲמַרְיָ֧הוּ1
- לַאֲמַרְיָ֖ה1
How it is rendered · 3
- Amariah13
- and Amariah2
- of Amariah1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- proper noun (a name)13
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)2
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 13
- HC/Npm · 2
- HR/Npm · 1
All 16, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 1 Chronicles7 of 16 · 44%
- Nehemiah4 of 16 · 25%
- 2 Chronicles2 of 16 · 13%
- Ezra2 of 16 · 13%
- Zephaniah1 of 16 · 6%
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1 Chronicles7 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 6:7אֲמַרְיָ֔הʾamaryahproper noun (a name)Meraioth was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,here: Amariah
- 1 Chronicles 6:7וַאֲמַרְיָ֖הvaamaryahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Meraioth was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,here: and Amariah
- 1 Chronicles 6:11אֲמַרְיָ֑הʾamaryahproper noun (a name)Azariah was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,here: Amariah
- 1 Chronicles 6:11וַאֲמַרְיָ֖הvaamaryahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Azariah was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,here: and Amariah
- 1 Chronicles 6:52אֲמַרְיָ֥הʾamaryahproper noun (a name)Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,here: Amariah
- 1 Chronicles 23:19אֲמַרְיָ֣הʾamaryahproper noun (a name)The sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.here: Amariah
- 1 Chronicles 24:23אֲמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙ʾamaryahuproper noun (a name)From the sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.here: Amariah
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 19:11אֲמַרְיָ֣הוּʾamaryahuproper noun (a name)Note that Amariah, the chief priest, will be over you in all that pertains to the LORD, and Zebadiah son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all that pertains to the king. And the Levites will serve as officers before you. Act resolutely; may the LORD be with the upright!”here: Amariah
- 2 Chronicles 31:15אֲמַרְיָ֧הוּʾamaryahuproper noun (a name)Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed portions to their fellow priests in their cities, according to their divisions, old and young alike.here: Amariah
Ezra2 occurrences
Nehemiah4 occurrences
- Nehemiah 10:3אֲמַרְיָ֖הʾamaryahproper noun (a name)Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,here: Amariah
- Nehemiah 11:4אֲמַרְיָ֛הʾamaryahproper noun (a name)while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;here: Amariah
- Nehemiah 12:2אֲמַרְיָ֥הʾamaryahproper noun (a name)Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,here: Amariah
- Nehemiah 12:13לַאֲמַרְיָ֖הlaamaryahpreposition + proper noun (a name)of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;here: of Amariah