(Hebrew Amaslsay",
òֲîִùְׁñִé
, prob. an incorrect form of the name AMASAI SEE AMASAI ; Sept.
Á᾿ìåóáú
v,
Á᾿ìáóßá
, Vulg. Amassai), the son of Azareel, and chief of the valiant priests of his family, appointed by Nehemiah to reside at Jerusalem and do the work of the temple (Neh_11:13), B.C. cir. 440.