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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Amzi (Priest living at the time of Exile and Return)
A priest in the Jerusalem settlement lists after the exile.
First, in plain English
A priest in the Jerusalem settlement lists after the exile.
Who this is
Two men named Amzi appear in postexilic records. One was a Levite ancestor of Ethan, one of the temple musicians David appointed (1 Chronicles 6:31, 44-45). The other was a priest whose descendant resettled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile (Nehemiah 11:12).
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H557
Where it appears
- Nehemiah 11:12
