Person Old Testament
Amaziah
Amaziah, the son of Joshah, was a descendant of Simeon. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:34.
Why it matters. Simeonite, son of Joshah
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Amaziah
Amaziah was a descendant of Simeon, the son of Israel (or 'Jacob'). He was the son of Joshah and is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Family
Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.
- Children
- Joshah
Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
1 Chronicles (1 verse)