Amzi אַמְצִי
Levite musician, descendant of Merari
Biography
Amzi was a Levite who belonged to the family of Merari, one of the three main divisions of the Levites. He is mentioned in the genealogy of the Levites in 1 Chronicles 6. As a descendant of Merari, Amzi would have been responsible for the musical duties in the temple, such as singing and playing instruments during worship services.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 6:46
"the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | אַמְצִי | H0557G |
Encyclopedia Article
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)