אַמְצִיʼAmtsîy

Amtsi, an Israelite

Pronunciation: am-tsee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H557

Meanings

1. a Levite (1 Chronicles 6:31)

2. man of priestly line (Nehemiah 11:12; 1 Chronicles 9:12)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:46 Amzi, Bani, Shemer,
  • Nehemiah 11:12 Also 822 of their associates, who worked at the Temple. Also Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pelaliah, son of Amzi, son of Zechariah, son of Pashhur, son of Malkijah,

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).