Amaziah
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Amaziah
From Hebrew Amaṣyāh, Amaṣyāhū “God is mighty”
Example Sentences
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Amaziah and Joash, kings of Judah, are striking proofs of this.
From Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians by Ryle, John Charles
Joash of Israel defeated him at Bethshemesh; Amaziah was taken prisoner and his army dispersed.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
In Judah the unstable Amaziah, son of Joash, was strong enough to lay a heavy hand on Edom, and flushed with triumph then resolved to readjust his relations with his overlord, the king of Israel.
From Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by Mackenzie, Donald Alexander
And he did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
With what victory did Amaziah begin his reign? 281-285 T.J.
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
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