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Azaziah
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az-a-zi'-a (strength of the Lord, whom the
Lord strengthens, God is strong)
RELATED: Ephraim, Hoshea, Levite(s) |
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
whom Jehovah strengthened.
(1) One of the Levitical harpers in the temple ( 1
Chronicles 15:21 ).
(2) The father of Hoshea, who was made ruler over the Ephraimites ( 1
Chronicles 27:20 ).
(3) One who had charge of the temple offerings ( 2
Chronicles 31:13 ).
Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names
strength of the Lord
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(whom the Lord strengthens)
(1) A Levite musician in the reign of David, appointed to play the harp in the
service which attended the procession by which the ark was brought up from the
house of Obed-edom. ( 1
Chronicles 15:21 ) (B.C. 1048.)
(2) The father of Hoshea, prince of the tribe of Ephraim when David numbered the
people. ( 1
Chronicles 27:20 )
(3) One of the Levites in the reign of Hezekiah, who had charge of the tithes,
and dedicated things in the temple. ( 2
Chronicles 31:13 )
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
az-a-zi'-a ('azazyahu, "Yahweh is strong," or "strengthens"):
(1) A Levite musician who participated in the services held on the return of the
ark to Jerusalem (1
Chronicles 15:21). His name is omitted from the list in 1
Chronicles 15:18.
(2) Father of Hoshea, who was the leader of Ephraim at the time that David enumerated
the people (1
Chronicles 27:20).
(3) A Levite who had charge of the offerings brought to the temple in the days
of Hezekiah (2
Chronicles 31:13).

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