HebrewH3153Proper Noun (Masculine)

יְזַנְיָה

ye.zan.yah

“Jezaniah”

1Occurrences

H3153Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Jezanjah, an Israelite

or יְזַנְיָהוּ; probably for H2970 (יַאֲזַנְיָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Hoshaiah (H1955H); also called Jaazaniah at ; Azariah at ; § Jezaniah = "Jehovah has listened" son of Hoshaiah the Maachathite and one of the captains who escaped from Jerusalem during the last siege of the Babylonians; one of the first to return to Gedaliah at Mizpah where he took a prominent part after the assassination of Gedaliah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

יְזַנְיָה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Jeremiah

Key Passages

Jeremiah 42:1BSB

Then all the commanders of the forces, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approached

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