How to Pronounce Amaziah
am-uh-ZAI-uh
Amaziah is pronounced am-uh-ZAI-uh (ˌæməˈzaɪə): four syllables, stress on the third. Also heard: AM-uh-ZYE-uh.
What does Amaziah mean?
Amaziah means “Yahweh is mighty” (Hebrew).
Who was Amaziah?
Amaziah was a king of Judah, the son of Joash, who began to reign at twenty five and ruled twenty nine years in Jerusalem (2 Kings 14:1). The name also belongs to the priest of Bethel who accused the prophet Amos of conspiracy (Amos 7:10) and to two men in the genealogies of Chronicles (1 Chronicles 4:34, 1 Chronicles 6:45).
Also pronounced
AM-uh-ZYE-uh
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