Bible Person
Meaning: the Lord says; the integrity of the Lord · Male · 2 cross references
This Amariah entry refers to the priestly ancestor preserved in the genealogy echoed again in Ezra, not to the earlier Eleazarite figure or the Levitical son of Hebron. He belongs to the carefully maintained line through which priestly legitimacy is remembered. First appears in 1 Chr 6:11.1
AI summary: This Amariah matters because the cross references link Chronicles and Ezra in preserving the same priestly succession across very different periods of Israel's history. That continuity shows how restored worship after exile still understood itself in relation to earlier sacred lineage. Taken together, the material presents this Amariah as a priestly genealogical link connecting pre-exilic lineage memory with post-exilic identity.1
Central Figure
Amariah
Meaning: the Lord says; the integrity of the Lord
1 Chr.
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.