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Azriel

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(help of God). (1) Head of Manassite family (1 Chron. 5:24²⁴And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers. (1 Chronicles 5:24)). (2) A Naphtalite (1 Chron. 27:19¹⁹Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel: (1 Chronicles 27:19)). (3) Father of Seraiah (Jer. 36:26²⁶But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the Lord hid them. (Jeremiah 36:26)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Head of one of the families of the half tribe of Manasseh (1 Chron. 5:24²⁴And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers. (1 Chronicles 5:24)).

2. Father of Jerimoth (1 Chron. 27:19¹⁹Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel: (1 Chronicles 27:19)).

3. Father of Seraiah (Jer. 36:26²⁶But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the Lord hid them. (Jeremiah 36:26)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5837 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

`Azriy’el

Phonic:

az-ree-ale’

Meaning:

from 5828 and 410; help of God; Azriel, the name of three Israelites

KJV Usage:

Azriel

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my help is God

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Help of God:―the name of three Israelites, 1 Chron. 5:24. {Aux ilium Dei}