Amariah
Amariah
ăm˝ərī´ə [key], in the Bible.
1 High priest, son of Meraioth. Perhaps he is the same as
2 and
3.
2 High priest, son of Azariah. Perhaps he is the same as
1,
3, and
4.
3 Ancestor of Ezra. Perhaps he is the same as
1 and
2.
4 High priest under Jehoshaphat. Perhaps he is the same as
2.
5 Levite.
6,
7 Contemporaries of Ezra, perhaps the same person.
8 A priestly family. SeeImmer
1 andImri
1.
9 Ancestor of the prophet Zephaniah.
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