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Amasai, Or Amasai

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Amasai is a name meaning “burdensome” or “burden-bearing.” It is a variant form associated with several Old Testament men named Amasai.

Definition

Amasai, or Amasai, is a personal name meaning “burdensome” or “burden-bearing.” It is a variant form associated with Old Testament individuals named Amasai.

Biblical Usage

The supplied material identifies the name with several Old Testament men but gives no further details about their individual biblical roles.

Historical Background

The supplied lexical explanation gives the name’s meaning as “burdensome.”

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
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