Amaziah

Amaziah or Amasias (in the Douay-Rheims translation) (Hebrew: אֲמַצְיָה‎, "strengthened by God"; Latin: Amasias) may refer to:

  • Amaziah of Judah, the king of Judah
  • A Levite, son of Hilkiah, of the descendants of Ethan the Merarite (1 Chronicles 6:45)
  • Amaziah (Book of Amos), a priest of the golden calves at Bethel (Amos 7:10-17)
  • The father of Joshah, one of the leaders of the tribe of Simeon in the time of Hezekiah (1 Chr. 4:34)
Not to be confused with Amazia.
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