Bible Person
Male · 1 cross reference
Amasiah is a commander under Jehoshaphat described as one who willingly offered himself to the Lord. He belongs to the military organization of a king remembered for covenant-minded rule. First appears in 2 Chr 17:16.1
AI summary: Amasiah matters because his single cross reference combines military responsibility with explicit voluntary devotion, giving the notice unusual spiritual tone. The entry suggests that Judah's strength under Jehoshaphat was ideally meant to rest on willing consecration as well as numbers. Taken together, the material presents Amasiah as a military leader marked by offered loyalty to the Lord.1
Central Figure
Amasiah
Burden of (i.e., “sustained by”) Jehovah, the “son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the Lord,” a captain over thousands under Jehoshaphat (2 Chr.
Burden of (i.e., “sustained by”) Jehovah, the “son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the Lord,” a captain over thousands under Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 17:16; comp. Judg. 5:9). 3
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.