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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - אֲמַרְיָה
אֲמַרְיָה
H568
Transliteration: ʼĂmaryâh
Pronunciation: am-ar-yaw'
Definition: Amariah
Original: אמריהוּ אמריה Transliteration: 'ămaryâh 'ămaryâhû Phonetic: am-ar-yaw'
BDB Definition:
Amariah = "Jehovah speaks" or " Yah(u) has promised"- Zadok's grandfather
- a head priest's son in Solomon's time
- a chief priest under Jehoshaphat
- Hezekiah's son, great-grandfather of Zephaniah
- a Levite in Ezra's time
- a Levite under Hezekiah
- a priest in Nehemiah's time