Amaziah
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Amaziah
From Hebrew Amaṣyāh, Amaṣyāhū “God is mighty”
Example Sentences
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He talked about how the powerful Amaziah tried to intimidate the humble Amos, who warned of the impending doom of Israel.
From Washington Post
Amaziah is mentioned in chap. xxiv, v.
From Project Gutenberg
Joash of Israel defeated him at Bethshemesh; Amaziah was taken prisoner and his army dispersed.
From Project Gutenberg
Against the Edomites Amaziah contended with more success.
From Project Gutenberg
Amaziah also fell before a conspiracy.
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