Hebrew · Strong's H2970 · Name

יַאֲזַנְיָהוּ

ya·a·zan·yah

Jezaniah

2times used
2verses
2books

How it's translated

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.25.23;

son of: Hoshaiah (H1955H); also called Jaazaniah at 2Ki.25.23; Azariah at Jer.43.2;

Another spelling of ye.zan.yah (יְזַנְיָה "Jezaniah" H3153)

§ Jaazaniah = "Jehovah hears"

1) a Judean, son of the Maachathite, a captain of the Judean forces who visited Gedaliah at Mizpah after Gedaliah had been appointed governor of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar

2) son of Shaphan, an elder of Israel in the days of Ezekiel…

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