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Amaziah or Amasias (in the Douay-Rheims) (Hebrew: אֲמַצְיָה, "strengthened by God"; Latin: Amasias) may refer to:

  1. Amaziah of Judah, the king of Judah
  2. A Levite, son of Hilkiah, of the descendants of Ethan the Merarite (1 Chronicles 6:45)
  3. Amaziah (Book of Amos), A priest of the golden calves at Bethel (Amos 7:10-17)
  4. The father of Joshah, one of the leaders of the tribe of Simeon in the time of Hezekiah (1 Chr. 4:34)