Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
The son of Azareel, appointed by Nehemiah to reside at Jerusalem and do the work of the temple (Neh. 11:13).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
AMASH'AI (burdensome), a priest of the time of Nehemiah, Neh 11:13. Some suppose him to be the same as Maasiai. 1 Chr 9:12.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
the people's gift