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Azaziah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom the Lord strengthens) 1. A Levite musician in the reign of David, appointed to play the harp in the service which attended the procession by which the ark was brought up from the house of Obed-edom. 1Ch 15:21 (B.C. 1048.) 2. The father of Hoshea, prince of the tribe of Ephraim when David numbered the people. 1Ch 27:20 3. One of the Lev...

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Azel in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1 Chronicles 8:37-38; 1 Chronicles 9:43-44....

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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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Asnapper in Hitchcock's Bible Names

unhappiness; increase of danger...

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Assos in Naves Topical Bible

A seaport in Mysia Ac 20:13,14...

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Augustus Caesar in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

The first Roman emperor, reigning at Christ's birth (Luke 2:1, etc.). His decree that all the world should be taxed, each going to his own city, was the divinely ordered (Micah 5:2) occasion of Jesus' birth taking place at Bethlehem. Born 63 B.C. Also called Octavius and Octavianus from his father, who died while he was young. Educated by his ...

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Azariah in Naves Topical Bible

1. Son of Ethan 1Ch 2:8 -2. Son of Jehu 1Ch 2:38,39 -3. Son of Zadok 1Ki 4:2 -4. Captain of Solomon's guards 1Ki 4:5 -5. A prophet, called OBED 2Ch 15:1,8 -6. A high priest 1Ch 6:9 Also called AMARIAH 2Ch 19:11 -7. Son of Jehoshaphat 2Ch 21:2 -8. King of Judah, called AHAZIAH 2Ch 22:6 See AHAZIAH -9. Son of Jeroham 2Ch 23:1 -10...

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Azaziah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

whom Jehovah strengthened. (1.) One of the Levitical harpers in the temple (1 Chr. 15:21). (2.) The father of Hoshea, who was made ruler over the Ephraimites (1 Chr. 27:20). (3.) One who had charge of the temple offerings (2 Chr. 31:13)....

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Azmaveth in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

az-ma'-veth `azmaweth: (1) One of David's 30 mighty men (2 Sam 23:31; 1 Ch 11:33). (2) A descendant of Jonathan, the son of Saul (1 Ch 8:36; 9:42). (3) Father of two warriors who joined David at Ziklag (1 Ch 12:3). (4) The name of one set over David's treasures (1 Ch 27:25). Some identify him with (1) and (3)....

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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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