H5812: עֲזַזְיָהוּ
ʻĂzazyâhûw · pronounced az-az-yaw'-hoo · “Azaziah”
Definition
Azazjah, the name of three Israelites
KJV translates it as: Azaziah.
Word origin: from H5810 (עָזַז) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has strengthened;
Extended definition
§ 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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5812 is translated
- azaziah ×3
Bible verses with H5812 (ʻĂzazyâhûw)
ʻăzazyâhûw appears in 3 verses.
- 1 Chronicles 15:21
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed–edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.
- 1 Chronicles 27:20
Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
- 2 Chronicles 31:13
And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.