Levite musician, descendant of Merari
Amzi
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 6:46.
אַמְצִיAmzi
The name means “strong, mighty.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Amzi Written by AI
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 1Chronicles 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.
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Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 6:46
the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.