יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ

ya.a.zan.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H2970

Jaazaniah

From: or יַאֲזַנְיָהוּ; from H238 (אָזַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); heard of Jah;

Short Definition

Jaazanjah, the name of four Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Jeremiah (H3414N) § Jaazaniah = "Jehovah hears" 1) a Judean, son of the Maachathite, a captain of the Judean forces who visited Gedaliah at Mizpah after Gedaliah had been appointed governor of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar 2) son of Shaphan, an elder of Israel in the days of Ezekiel 3) son of Azur, one of the princes of the people against whom Ezekiel was directed to prophesy 4) a Rechabite, son of Jeremiah the prophet

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezk
2
Jeremiah
2
2 Kings
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 25:23
  • Ezk 11:1
  • Ezk 8:11
  • Jeremiah 35:3
  • Jeremiah 40:8

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