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Azariah

עֲזַרְיָה · a.zar.yah · H5838L“he that hears the Lord” Hitchcock's 18694 mentions in 2 books, most in 1 Chronicles (3)

Who he was

Azariah is mentioned in 1Ch.6.13-14, 9:11, and Ezra 7:1 as the descendant of high priests. He was the father of Seraiah, who was the father of Ezra, who returned to Jerusalem to teach the Law.

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Family

FatherHilkiahSiblingsGemariahChildrenSeraiah
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Every mention

4 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 3 mentions

1 Chronicles 6:13Shallum became the father of Hilkiah. Hilkiah became the father of Azariah.1 Chronicles 6:14Azariah became the father of Seraiah. Seraiah became the father of Jehozadak.1 Chronicles 9:11and Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of God’s house;

Ezra 1 mention

Ezra 7:1Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,

What the dictionary says

Whom Jehovah helps.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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