Strong H2970H2970Iיַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ

Jaazaniah

One of the 4 senses of Strong H2970

Transliteration
ya'ăzanyâh ya'ăzanyâhû
Pronunciation
{yah-az-an-yaw'} yah-az-an-yaw'-hoo
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezk.11.1;
son of: Azzur (H5809I)

Meaning of the name

Jaazaniah = "Jehovah hears"

General definition

From H238 and H3050; heard of Jah;
{Jaazanjah} the name of four Israelites: - Jaazaniah. Compare H3153 .

In the biblical story

Jaazaniah

Leader among the twenty-five men in Ezekiel's vision.

Jaazaniah, the son of Azzur, was one of the twenty-five men in Ezekiel's vision who were devising iniquity and giving wicked counsel (Ezk.11.1).

In the Bible

Strong H2970I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jaazaniah1

First verses

  1. Ezekiel 11:1
    Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the Lord’s house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.
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