HebrewH5839Proper Noun (Masculine)

עֲזַרְיָה

a.zar.yah

1Occurrences
H5839Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Azarjah, one of Daniel's companions

(Aramaic) corresponding to H5838 (עֲזַרְיָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; also called Abednego at ; Aramaic of a.zar.yah (*עֲזַרְיָה *"Azariah" H5838Z) § Azariah = "Jehovah has helped" 1) the godly friend of Daniel who Nebuchadnezzar renamed Abednego; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the a) also, 'Abednego' (H5664 or H5665)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

עֲזַרְיָה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Daniel
1

Key Passages

Daniel 2:17BSB

Then Daniel returned to his house and explained the matter to his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,

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