Amarynceus
a king of Messene who ruled Elis with Augeas and who was slain by Nestor in a war against the Pylians.
Historical Examples
Then fate fell upon Diores, son of Amarynceus, for he was struck by a jagged stone near the ancle of his right leg.
The Iliad Homer
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- Amasa
the commander of Absalom’s army and later of David’s army. II Sam. 17:25; 19:13. Historical Examples So Amasa went to assemble the men of Juda, but he tarried beyond the set time which the king had appointed him. The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version Various “He gave up his house because he couldn’t keep it up,” said […]
- Amasai
amasai burdensome. (1.) A Levite, son of Elkanah, of the ancestry of Samuel (1 Chr. 6:25, 35). (2.) The leader of a body of men who joined David in the “stronghold,” probably of Adullam (1 Chr. 12:18). (3.) One of the priests appointed to precede the ark with blowing of trumpets on its removal from […]
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