Amasa

The Amasa is slightly more elegant, but can also be reshaped to suit.

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Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days -- Amasa is now installed in the command which David had promised him.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

He counts in his ancestry the poet Emily Dickinson, the newspaperman Horace Greeley, and the infamous murderer and opium addict Amasa Greenough.

Douglas Preston is Interviewed by Jonathan Maberry 2009

Six of the most boring pages I have ever read describe the last words of King David see Samuel 23:1-7 as well as his dealings with Abner, the son of Ner, Amasa, the son of Jether, and Shimei and Barzillai—so tedious, these Torah-borers, that they're fascinating, an enormous joke, along the lines of the famous Ben Stein economics lecture in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."

Raging Against Aging Henry Allen 2011

When Abner and Amasa asked the king what had happened, he lied to them, saying: “Samuel told me that tomorrow when I go forth to battle I shall be victorious, and my sons shall become princes.”

Necromancer of Endor: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

The midrash then identifies the two men who went with Saul as Abner and Amasa.

Necromancer of Endor: Midrash and Aggadah. 2009

Years before, Amasa Stone had lent his brother $800,000 to start an iron and steel mill, which was now on the verge of collapse.

The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

It was the worst railroad accident on record, and Amasa Stone had built the bridge.

The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

The death of Amasa Stone had left the normally imperturbable Clara Hay feeling vulnerable and apprehensive.

The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

Amasa Stone expressed his affection for his son-in-law with a gift of $10,000 in railroad bonds, the Tribune rewarded him with regular pay increases, and he enjoyed wide literary acclaim for his Pike County ballads as well as his book, Castilian Days, a collection of essays written during his days in Madrid.

The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008