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title: עֲזַזְיָהוּ — Azaziah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: עֲזַזְיָהוּ (5812), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: Azaziah. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# עֲזַזְיָהוּ

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«עֲזַזְיָהוּ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Azaziah** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** 5812 · **BDB:** עֲזַזְיָ֫הוּ

### Glosses

Azaziah (2); of.Azaziah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Azaziah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5812/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5812/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (י׳ is mighty);—Οζ(ε)ιας (= עֻזִּיָּהוּ): Levite names: 1 Ch 15:21 (del. Kit). 2 Ch 31:13 (? Kit). a Benjamite 1 Ch 27:20 (Kit עֻזִּיָּהוּ; v. also GrayProp. N. 295).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «עֲזַזְיָהוּ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5812/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 27:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.27.20/)

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לִבְנֵ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם הוֹשֵׁ֖עַ בֶּן־עֲזַזְיָ֑הוּ לַחֲצִי֙ שֵׁ֣בֶט מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה יוֹאֵ֖ל בֶּן־פְּדָיָֽהוּ׃ס

*Word for word:* for the.sons of.Ephraim Hoshea the.son of.Azaziah for the.half of.the.tribe of.Manasseh Joel the.son of.Pedaiah

*JPS 1917:* of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah; of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah;

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[1 Chronicles 15:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.15.21/)

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וּמַתִּתְיָ֣הוּ וֶאֱלִֽיפְלֵ֗הוּ וּמִקְנֵיָ֙הוּ֙ וְעֹבֵ֣ד אֱדֹ֔ם עֹבֵ֣ד אֱדֹ֔ם וִֽיעִיאֵ֖ל וַעֲזַזְיָ֑הוּ בְּכִנֹּר֥וֹת עַל־הַשְּׁמִינִ֖ית לְנַצֵּֽחַ׃

*Word for word:* and Mattithiah and Eliphelehu and Mikneiah and Obed-Edom Obed-Edom and Jeiel and Azaziah with harps on the sheminith to act.as.overseers

*JPS 1917:* and Mattithiah, and Eliphalehu, and Mikneiahu, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith, to lead.

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