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Levite who helped purify the temple

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  • he עֲמָשַׂי · H6022J
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Amasai Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Amasai, a Levite of the sons of Merari, helped purify the temple during the reign of King Hezekiah.

Amasai Article STEPBible TIPNR

Amasai was a Levite who belonged to the family of Merari. During the reign of King Hezekiah, when the temple was being purified and restored, Amasai was one of the Levites who participated in this important task. The purification of the temple was a significant event in Hezekiah's religious reforms, as he sought to restore proper worship and eliminate idolatry in Judah.

Amasai 4 Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

The father of a Levite, one of the two Kohathites who took a prominent part at the instance of Hezekiah in the cleansing of the temple (2 Chr. 29:12).

Sources: STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Amasai@2Ch.29.12) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, amasai_212)

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