Jezaniah — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְזַנְיָה

יְזַנְיָה

Yᵉzanyâh · pronounced yez-an-yaw' · Strong's H3153 · a man

Jezaniah means Jezanjah, an Israelite.

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Strong's definition

or יְזַנְיָהוּ; probably for H2970; Jezanjah, an Israelite.

First appearance

Jer 40:8 Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men. (KJV)

Every verse that names Jezaniah

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Jeremiah

Jer 40:8Jer 42:1

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