אֲמַרְיָה ʼĂmaryâh

Meaning

Amarjah, the name of nine Israelites

In the King James Version: Amariah.

Derivation: or prolonged אֲמַרְיָהוּ; from H559 (אָמַר) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has said (i.e. promised);

Where it is used

• 1 Chronicles 6:7 Meraioth was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,
• 1 Chronicles 6:11 Azariah was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,
• 1 Chronicles 6:52 Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
• 1 Chronicles 23:19 The sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
• 1 Chronicles 24:23 From the sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
• 2 Chronicles 19:11 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!”
• 2 Chronicles 31:15 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.
• Ezra 7:3 the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
• Ezra 10:42 Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph.
• Nehemiah 10:3 Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,
• Nehemiah 11:4 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;
• Nehemiah 12:2 Amariah, Malluch, Hattush,
• Nehemiah 12:13 of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
• Zephaniah 1:1 This is the word of the LORD that came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah: