Given name
Amasiah
“Yah bears”·“carried by Yah”
Amasiah is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewעמסיה
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Amasiah means “Yah bears” or “carried by Yah.”
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Where it comes from
Amasiah is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb 'amas (עמס), “to carry.”
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Amasiah’s family of names
In English usage, Amasiah has a related form in AMAZIAH.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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