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The Definition of the word Amasai

Amasai

Burdensome. (1.) A Levite, son of Elkanah, of the ancestry of "Samuel (1 Chr. 6:25, 35)." "(2.) The leader of a body of men who joined David in the "stronghold, probably of Adullam (1 Chr. 12:18)." "(3.) One of the priests appointed to precede the ark with blowing of trumpets on its removal from the house of Obed-edom (1 Chr. 15:24). "(4.) The father of a Levite, one of the two Kohathites who took a prominent part at the instance of Hezekiah in the cleansing of the temple (2 Chr. 29:12).


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