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Easton's Bible Dictionary
(no entry)
Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names
(help of God) same as Asriel
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(whom God helps)
(1) The head of a house of the half tribe of Manasseh beyond Jordan, a man of
renown. ( 1
Chronicles 5:24 ) (B.C. 741.)
(2) A Naphtalite, ancestor of Jerimoth, the head of the tribe at the time of Davids
census. ( 1
Chronicles 27:19 ) (B.C. 1015.)
(3) The father of Seraiah, an officer of Jehoiakim. ( Jeremiah
36:26 ) (B.C. 605.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
az'-ri-el ('azri'el, "God's help"):
(1) One of the leading men of the half-tribe of Manasseh, East of the Jordan,
who with others of his tribe was carried captive by the king of Assyria (1
Chronicles 5:24 ff).
(2) The father of Jerimoth of the tribe of Naphtali in the reign of King David
(1
Chronicles 27:19).
(3) The father of Seraiah, one of the officers sent by Jehoiakim to arrest Jeremiah
and Baruch (Jeremiah
36:26).

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