AMASIA (EBR. 'ĀMASJĀH' = JAHWEH FORTIFICA S; SETTANTA: 'ĀMASṢAṢAṬ')

Amasia (Heb. 'Āmasjāh' = Jahweh Fortifies; Septuagint: 'Āmasṣaṣaṭ')

Volume I · p. 593 · 1948

Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.

AMASIA (Hebrew 'Āmasjāh' = Jahweh fortifies; Septuagint: 'Āmasṣaṣaṭ'). — Two biblical figures.

1. — King of Judah (c. 797–789), son of Joash, who succeeded him at the age of 25. He avenged the murder of