the people's gift
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Neh_11:13.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
By Andrew Robert Fausset, co-Author of Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's 1888.
Amasha'i or Amash'a-i. (burdensome). Son of Azareel, a priest in the time of Nehemiah, Neh_11:13, apparently the same as Maasiai. 1Ch_9:12. (B.C. 440).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
Amashai
(Hebrew Amaslsay", עֲמִשְׁסִי, prob. an incorrect form of the name AMASAI SEE AMASAI ; Sept. Α᾿μεσαϊv, Α᾿μασία, Vulg. Amassai), the son of Azareel, and chief of the valiant priests of his family, appointed by Nehemiah to reside at Jerusalem and do the work of the temple (Neh_11:13), B.C. cir. 440.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.