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Strong's H6222 עֲשָׂיָה (asayah)

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

Strong's Number H6222
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 8
Books 3

Strong's H6222 Quick Answer

Strong's H6222 עֲשָׂיָה (`Asayah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Asayah (aw-saw-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has made 2. Asajah, the name of three or four Israelites It has 8 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include son, asaiah, shaphan, hilkiah, and ahikam. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`Asayah (aw-saw-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has made 2. Asajah, the name of three or four Israelites
Usage
8 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
son, asaiah, shaphan, hilkiah, and ahikam

Meaning and Definition

`Asayah (aw-saw-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has made 2. Asajah, the name of three or four Israelites [from H6213 and H3050] KJV: Asaiah. Root(s): H6213, H3050

Original Word
עֲשָׂיָה
Transliteration
`Asayah
Derivation
Root: עשׂה First root strongs: 6213 Second root strongs: 3050
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6222. 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)

Asaiah

Usage: A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.22.12; also called in KJV: Asahiah; § Asaiah or Asahiah = "made by Jehovah" 1) a prince of the tribe of Simeon in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah 2) a servant of king Josiah of Judah 3) a Merarite Levite, chief of his family, in the time of David

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

son asaiah shaphan hilkiah ahikam king commanded priest achbor scribe asahiah servant

How Strong's H6222 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 8 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6222 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 H6222 in the Old Testament

8 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Kings 22:12 KJV

And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,

2 Kings 22:14 KJV

So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.

1 Chronicles 4:36 KJV

And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,

Usage Excerpts

First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6222.

2 Kings 22:12 Old Testament, KJV
And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,
2 Kings 22:14 Old Testament, KJV
So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her.
1 Chronicles 4:36 Old Testament, KJV
And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,
1 Chronicles 6:30 Old Testament, KJV
Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
1 Chronicles 9:5 Old Testament, KJV
And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
1 Chronicles 15:6 Old Testament, KJV
Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:
1 Chronicles 15:11 Old Testament, KJV
And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
2 Chronicles 34:20 Old Testament, KJV
And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6222, grouped by book.

2 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 5 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6222 FAQ

What does asayah (עֲשָׂיָה) mean?

Asayah (Strong's H6222) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Asaiah". `Asayah (aw-saw-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has made 2. Asajah, the name of three or four Israelites

How many times is asayah (עֲשָׂיָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H6222 across 3 books.

Where can I study asayah (עֲשָׂיָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6222 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate asayah (עֲשָׂיָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as son, asaiah, shaphan, hilkiah, ahikam, and king. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.