Amashai

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Amasha'i or Amash'a-i. (Burdensome). Son of Azareel, a priest in the time of Nehemiah,  Nehemiah 11:13, apparently the same as Maasiai .  1 Chronicles 9:12. (B.C. 440).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [2]

Priest who dwelt at Jerusalem after the return from exile.  Nehemiah 11:13 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 Nehemiah 11:13

Easton's Bible Dictionary [4]

 Nehemiah 11:13

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]

 Nehemiah 11:13.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Hebrew Amaslsay", עֲמִשְׁסִי , prob. an incorrect form of the name AMASAI (See Amasai) ; Sept. Ἀμεσαϊ v , Ἀμασία , Vulg. Amassai), the son of Azareel, and chief of the valiant priests of his family, appointed by Nehemiah to reside at Jerusalem and do the work of the temple ( Nehemiah 11:13), B.C. cir. 440.

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