Strong H5838H5838yעֲזַרְיָה

Azariah

One of the 24 senses of Strong H5838

Transliteration
‛ăzaryâh ‛ăzaryâhû
Pronunciation
{az-ar-yaw'} az-ar-yaw'-hoo
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

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 name of ye.zan.yah (יְזַנְיָה "Jezaniah" H3153)

Meaning of the name

Azariah = "Jehovah has helped"

General definition

From H5826 and H3050; Jah has helped;
{Azarjah} the name of nineteen Israelites: - Azariah.

In the biblical story

Jezaniah

A leader of the Judean forces

Jezaniah, also known as Azariah, was a leader of the Judean forces after the fall of Jerusalem (Jer.40.8; 42.1; 43.2).

In the Bible

Strong H5838y appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • azariah1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 43:2
    Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the Lord our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:
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