HebrewH5839Proper Noun (Masculine)
עֲזַרְיָה
a.zar.yah
“Azariah”
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,
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.