Amariah

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Said by Jehovah.


1) One of the descendants of Aaron by Eleazar (1 Chr. 6:7, 52). He was probably the last of the high priests of Eleazar's line prior to the transfer of that office to Eli, of the line of Ithamar.

2) A Levite, son of Hebron, of the lineage of Moses (1 Chr. 23:19; 24:23).

3) A "chief priest" who took an active part in the reformation under Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 19:11); probably the same as mentioned in 1 Chr. 6:9.

4) 1 Chr. 6:11; Ezra 7:3.

5) One of the high priests in the time of Hezekiah (2 Chr. 31:15).

6) Zeph. 1:1.

7) Neh. 11:4.

8) Neh. 10:3.

9) Ezra 10:42.

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