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Strong's H6023 עֲמַשְׁסַי (amashcay)

Amashcay means “Amashai” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6023
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6023 Quick Answer

Strong's H6023 עֲמַשׁסַי (`Amashcay) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Amashcay (am-ash-sah'-ee) n/p. 1. burdensome 2. Amashsay, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include amashai. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`Amashcay (am-ash-sah'-ee) n/p. 1. burdensome 2. Amashsay, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
amashai

Meaning and Definition

`Amashcay (am-ash-sah'-ee) n/p. 1. burdensome 2. Amashsay, an Israelite [probably from H6006] KJV: Amashai. Root(s): H6006

Original Word
עֲמַשׁסַי
Transliteration
`Amashcay
Derivation
Root: עמס עמשׂ First root strongs: 6006
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6023. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Amashsai

Usage: A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.12; son of: Adiel (H5717H); also called Amashsai (KJV: Amashai) at Neh.11.13; Another name of ma.a.say (מַעֲשַׂי "Maasai" H4640) § Amashai = "burdensome" a priest, son of Azareel in the time of Nehemiah

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How Strong's H6023 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Amashcay, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Amashai Nehemiah 11:13

How Strong's H6023 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6023 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6023 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Nehemiah 11:13 KJV

And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6023.

Nehemiah 11:13 Old Testament, KJV
And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6023, grouped by book.

Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6023 FAQ

What does amashcay (עֲמַשְׁסַי) mean?

Amashcay (Strong's H6023) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Amashai". `Amashcay (am-ash-sah'-ee) n/p. 1. burdensome 2. Amashsay, an Israelite

How many times is amashcay (עֲמַשְׁסַי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6023 across 1 book.

Where can I study amashcay (עֲמַשְׁסַי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6023 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate amashcay (עֲמַשְׁסַי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as amashai. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.