Appoints a fast Ezr 8:21
Commissioned by Artaxerxes, returns to Jerusalem with a large group of Jews Ezr 7:8
His charge to the priests Ezr 8:29
Reads the law Ne 8
Dedicates the wall of Jerusalem Ne 12:27-43
2. A leading priest among the colonists under Zerubbabel Ne 12:1
Probably identical with AZARIAH in Ne 10:2
And Ezr 7:1
3. A descendant of Judah 1Ch 4:17