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‘Amasa’ in the Bible – All 18 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Amasa’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Amasa’ occurs 18 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Amasa’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 17:25 Truly, Absalom appointed Amasa in place of Joab over the army. Now Amasa was the son of a man who was called Ithra of Jezrael, who entered to Abigail, the daughter of Nahash, the sister of Zeruiah, who was the mother of Joab.2 Samuel 17:25

2 Samuel 19:13 And say to Amasa: ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? May God do these things, and may he add these other things, if you will not be the leader of the military in my sight, for all time, in the place of Joab.’ ”2 Samuel 19:13

2 Samuel 20:4 Then the king said to Amasa, “Summon to me all the men of Judah on the third day, and you shall be present also.”2 Samuel 20:4

2 Samuel 20:5 Therefore, Amasa went away, so that he might summon Judah. But he delayed beyond the agreed time that the king had appointed to him.2 Samuel 20:5

2 Samuel 20:8 And when they were beside the great stone, which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Now Joab was wearing a close-fitting coat of equal length with his garment. And over these, he was girded with a sword hanging down to his thigh, in a scabbard which was made so that the sword could be removed with the least motion, and then strike.2 Samuel 20:8

2 Samuel 20:9 Then Joab said to Amasa, “Be well, my brother.” And he held Amasa by the chin with his right hand, as if to kiss him.2 Samuel 20:9

2 Samuel 20:10 But Amasa did not notice the sword that Joab had. And he struck him in the side, and his intestines poured out to the ground. And he did not inflict a second wound, and he died. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba, the son of Bichri.2 Samuel 20:10

2 Samuel 20:11 Meanwhile, certain men, from the company of Joab, when they had stopped beside the dead body of Amasa, said: “Behold, the one who wished to be in the place of Joab, the companion of David.”2 Samuel 20:11

2 Samuel 20:12 Now Amasa was covered with blood, and was lying in the middle of the road. A certain man saw this, with all the people standing nearby to look at him, and he removed Amasa from the road into a field. And he covered him with a garment, so that those passing by would not stop because of him.2 Samuel 20:12

Number of the word / term Amasa in 2 Samuel: 9

Bible passages with ‘Amasa’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 2:5 Also, you know what Joab, the son of Zeruiah, has done to me, what he did to the two leaders of the army of Israel, to Abner, the son of Ner, and to Amasa, the son of Jether. He killed them, and so he shed the blood of war in peace time, and he set the bloodshed of battle on his belt, which was around his waist, and in his shoes, which were on his feet.1 Kings 2:5

1 Kings 2:32 And the Lord shall repay his blood upon his own head. For he killed two men, just and better than himself, and he killed them with the sword, while my father, David, did not know it: Abner, the son of Ner, leader of the military of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether, leader of the army of Judah.1 Kings 2:32

Number of the word / term Amasa in 1 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Amasa’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 2:17 And Abigail conceived Amasa, whose father was Jether, the Ishmaelite.1 Chronicles 2:17

1 Chronicles 6:25 The sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth1 Chronicles 6:25

1 Chronicles 6:35 the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,1 Chronicles 6:35

1 Chronicles 12:18 Truly, the Spirit clothed Amasai, the leader among the thirty, and he said: “O David, we are yours! O son of Jesse, we are for you! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers. For your God helps you.” Therefore, David received them, and he appointed them as leaders of troops.1 Chronicles 12:18

1 Chronicles 15:24 And the priests, Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, were sounding the trumpets before the ark of God. And Obededom and Jehiah were porters of the ark.1 Chronicles 15:24

Number of the word / term Amasa in 1 Chronicles: 5

Bible passages with ‘Amasa’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 28:12 And so, some of the leaders of the sons of Ephraim, Azariah, the son of Johanan, Berechiah, the son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah, the son of Shallum, and Amasa, the son of Hadlai, stood up against those who were arriving from the battle.2 Chronicles 28:12

2 Chronicles 29:12 Therefore, the Levites rose up, Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel, the son of Azariah, from the sons of Kohath; then, from the sons of Merari, Kish, the son of Abdi, and Azariah, the son of Jehallelel; and from the sons of Gershon, Joah, the son of Zimmah, and Eden, the son of Joah;2 Chronicles 29:12

Number of the word / term ‘Amasa’ in 2 Chronicles: 2

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 18

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