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Strong's #2970: Ya'azanyah (pronounced yah-az-an-yaw')

or Ya.azanyahuw {yah-az-an-yaw'-hoo}; from 238 and 3050; heard of Jah; Jaazanjah, the name of four Israelites:-- Jaazaniah. Compare 3153.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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ya'ăzanyâh / ya'ăzanyâhû

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

3) son of Azur, one of the princes of the people against whom Ezekiel was directed to prophesy

4) a Rechabite, son of Jeremiah the prophet

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H238 and H3050



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

2 Kings 25:23: "the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men."
Jeremiah 35:3: "Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, and his brethren,"
Ezekiel 8:11: "of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man"
Ezekiel 11:1: "men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah"









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