HebrewH0273Proper Noun (Masculine)

אַחְזַי

ach.zay

“Ahzai”

1Occurrences

H0273Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Achzai, an Israelite

from H270 (אָחַז); seizer;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; son of: Meshillemith (H4921); father of: Jahzerah (H3170); also called Ahzai (KJV: Ahasai) at ; Another name of me.shul.lam (*מְשֻׁלָּם *"Meshullam" H4918M) § Ahasai = "my holder, protector" a post-exilic priest, in Jerusalem

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אַחְזַי appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah

Key Passages

Nehemiah 11:13BSB

and his associates, the leaders of families—242 men;Amashai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer;

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.