Atlas Biblica

    name · 2 people

    Amasa

    2 people in the registry answer to the name Amasa.

    Amasa is named far more often than the others together, so a search for the bare name lands there rather than here.

    01 — Candidates

    Which Amasa

    Ordered by how often the text names each one, the entities called Amasa before those that answer to it. Where two read the same, the registry says no more than that — the first reference is what separates them.

    1. Amasapersonholds /people/amasa/

      First named in 2 Samuel 17:25 · 11 verses

      Amasa, the son of Jether and Abigail (David's sister), was a military commander who served under Absalom and later David, but was killed by Joab.STEPBible TIPNR

    2. Amasaperson

      First named in 2 Chronicles 28:12 · one verse

      Amasa, along with other leaders of Ephraim, opposed the Israelite army's attempt to bring Judahite captives as slaves to Samaria.STEPBible TIPNR

    02 — Elsewhere

    Every one of them, and the rest

    A name page answers one question and ends here, so the routes out are the indexes the candidates came from.

    IndexPeopleEvery person in Atlas Biblica, most connected first.IndexShared namesEvery name in the registry carried by more than one person, place or group.