People of the Bible

Jahaziel, son of Zechariah

The name Jahaziel means “seeing God.” Jahaziel is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 2 Chronicles 20:14.

Family of Jahaziel

Father

Who was Jahaziel?

The son of Zechariah, a Levite of the family of Asaph (2 Chr. 20:14-17). He encouraged Jehoshaphat against the Moabites and Ammonites.

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Jahaziel

  • 2 Chronicles 20:14

    Then upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph, came the Spirit of the Lord in the midst of the congregation;

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