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Azaliah — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֲצַלְיָהוּ

אֲצַלְיָהוּ

ʼĂtsalyâhûw · pronounced ats-al-yaw'-hoo · Strong's H683 · a man

Azaliah means Jah has reserved.

Built from

אָצַל ʼâtsal (from, H680) — properly, to join open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H680 and H3050 prolonged; Jah has reserved; Atsaljah, an Israelite.

First appearance

2Kgs 22:3 And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the Lord, saying, (KJV)

Every verse that names Azaliah

2 occurrences in 2 verses — 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles

2Kgs 22:32Chr 34:8

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