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title: אַמְצִי — Amzi · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אַמְצִי (557), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Amzi. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אַמְצִי

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«אַמְצִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Amzi** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 557 · **BDB:** אַמְצִי

### Glosses

of.Amzi (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Amzi [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/557/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/557/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. a Levite 1 Ch 6:31. man of priestly line Ne 11:12 (not in ‖ 1 Ch 9:12).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אַמְצִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/557/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 6:31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.31/)

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בֶּן־אַמְצִ֥י בֶן־בָּנִ֖י בֶּן־שָֽׁמֶר׃

*Word for word:* the.son of.Amzi the.son of.Bani the.son of.Shemer

*JPS 1917:* the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer;

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[Nehemiah 11:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.11.12/)

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וַאֲחֵיהֶ֗ם עֹשֵׂ֤י הַמְּלָאכָה֙ לַבַּ֔יִת שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֣ים וּשְׁנָ֑יִם וַ֠עֲדָיָה בֶּן־יְרֹחָ֤ם בֶּן־פְּלַלְיָה֙ בֶּן־אַמְצִ֣י בֶן־זְכַרְיָ֔ה בֶּן־פַּשְׁח֖וּר בֶּן־מַלְכִּיָּֽה׃

*Word for word:* and brothers their \[who\].did (of).the work of the house eight hundred(s) twenty and two and Adaiah the.son of.Jeroham the.son of.Pelaliah the.son of.Amzi the.son of.Zechariah the.son of.Pashhur the.son of.Malkijah

*JPS 1917:* and their brethren that did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,

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