Amariah
Archimandrite Nikifor’s Biblical Encyclopedia
(promised by God) — the name of various priests, Levites, and other persons mentioned in Holy Scripture, such as: a) (1 Chron. 6:7) son of Meraioth, descendant of Eleazar; b) (1 Chron. 23:19) of the sons of Hebron, son of Kohath; c) (2 Chron. 19:11) high priest in the days of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah; d) (2 Chron. 31:15) of the Levites, in the days of King Hezekiah; e) (Ezra 10:42) son of Bani, of the Israelites; f) (Neh. 11:4) descendant of Perez, of the tribe of Judah; g) (Neh. 10:3) a priest under Nehemiah; h) (Neh. 12:2, 13) of the priests who returned with Zerubbabel from the Babylonian captivity; i) (Zeph. 1:1) great-great-grandfather of the prophet Zephaniah.
Scripture cited
1 Chronicles 6:71 Chronicles 23:192 Chronicles 19:112 Chronicles 31:15Ezra 10:42Nehemiah 11:4Nehemiah 10:3Nehemiah 12:2Sophonias 1:1