A man from the time of the divided kingdom, son of Hezekiah and father of Gedaliah, mentioned in Zephaniah 1:1.
About Amariah (Zephaniah 1:1)
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
- Hezekiah (Zephaniah 1:1)
- Child
- Gedaliah (Zephaniah 1:1)
Key References
Zephaniah 1:1
This is the word of the LORD that came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah:
All Scripture References (1)
Zephaniah (1)
Zephaniah 1:1
This is the word of the LORD that came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah: