Strong’s H6222 · Hebrew

עֲשָׂיָה
ʻĂsâyâh
aw-saw-yaw'

Definition

Asajah, the name of three or four Israelites

Etymology

from H6213 (עָשָׂה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has made;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Asaiah

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