Azur and Azzur

Azur in Wikipedia

One of three uses in the Bible (meaning, he that assists or is assisted, helpful; also spelled Azzur): The father of Hananiah, a false prophet of Gibeon (Jeremiah 28:1). The father of Jaazaniah (Ezek. 11:1). One of those who sealed the covenant with Jehovah on the return from Babylon (Neh. 10:17)....

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Azur Scripture - Jeremiah 28:1

And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, [and] in the fifth month, [that] Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which [was] of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,...

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Azur Scripture - 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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Azzur in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

az'-ur `azzur, "helpful": (1) The father of Hananiah, a false prophet of Gibeon in the days of Zedekiah (Jer 28:1 ff). (2) One of those who, with Nehemiah, sealed the covenant on the return from Babylon (Neh 10:17). (3) The father of Jaazaniah, "one of" the princes of the people who gave wicked counsel to the city of Jerusalem (Ezek 11:1 f). th...

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Azzur in Naves Topical Bible

1. An Israelite, who sealed Nehemiah's covenant Ne 10:17 -2. A Gibeonite Jer 28:1...

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Azzur in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(one who helps), one of the heads of the People who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. Ne 10:17 (B.C. 410.) The name is probably that of a family, and in Hebrew is the same as is elsewhere represented by AZUR....

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Azzur in Easton's Bible Dictionary

helper. (1.) The father of Hananiah, a false prophet (Jer. 28:1). (2.) The father of Jaazaniah (Ezek. 11:1). (3.) One of those who sealed the covenant with Jehovah on the return from Babylon (Neh. 10:17)....

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Azur in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Jeremiah 28:1. 2. Ezekiel 11:1. 3. Nehemiah 10:17....

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