asaya · Asaiah

What it means

asaya (עֲשָׂיָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Asaiah”.

A name meaning "YHWH has made." "The king's servant" of Josiah, one of those sent to the prophetess Huldah (2 Kings 22:12); other men also bear it (1 Chronicles 4:36; 15:6).

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• 2 Kings×2
• 1 Chronicles×5
• 2 Chronicles×1

• 2 Kings 22:12

  The king commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Achbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king, saying,

• 2 Kings 22:14

  Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah son of Harhas, keeper of the garments —she was living in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter— and they spoke with her.

• 1 Chronicles 4:36

  and Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, and Benaiah,

• 1 Chronicles 6:30

  Shimea, his son; Haggiah, his son; Asaiah, his son.

• 1 Chronicles 9:5

  And of the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.

• 1 Chronicles 15:6

  of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brothers, two hundred and twenty;

• 1 Chronicles 15:11

  David summoned Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, and the Levites: Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab;

• 2 Chronicles 34:20

  The king commanded Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Abdon son of Micah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king, saying,