HebrewH5812Proper Noun (Masculine)

עֲזַזְיָ֫הוּ

a.zaz.ya.hu

3Occurrences
H5812Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Azazjah, the name of three Israelites

from H5810 (עָזַז) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has strengthened;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at § Azaziah = "Jehovah is mighty" 1) a Levite musician in the reign of David who played the harp in the procession which brought the ark from Obed-edom to Jerusalem 2) a Levite in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah in charge of the tithes 3) father of Hoshea, prince of the tribe of Ephraim when David took the census

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

עֲזַזְיָ֫הוּ appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
2
2 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 15:21BSB

And Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to lead the music with lyres according to Sheminith.

1 Chronicles 27:20BSB

over the Ephraimites was Hoshea son of Azaziah;over one of the half-tribes of Manasseh was Joel son of Pedaiah;

2 Chronicles 31:13BSB

Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers under the authority of Conaniah and his brother Shimei, by appointment of King Hezekiah and of Azariah the chief official of the house of God.

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