A man from the time of exile and return, son of Shephatiah and father of Zechariah, mentioned in Nehemiah 11:4.
About Amariah (Nehemiah 11:4)
A common Old Testament name, meaning “the Lord has spoken” or “the Lord has promised.”
The son of Meraioth, a descendant of Aaron’s son Eleazer (1 Chronicles 6:7, 52).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Shephatiah (Nehemiah 11:4)
- Child
- Zechariah (Nehemiah 11:4)
Key References
while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;
All Scripture References (1)
Nehemiah (1)
while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;