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Jaaziel

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3268

יַעֲזִיאֵל

ya.a.zi.el — Jaaziel

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18; also called Aziel at 1Ch.15.20; Also named: a.zi.el (עֲזִיאֵל "Aziel" H5815) § Jaaziel = "made bold by God" one of the Levites appointed by David to perform the musical service before the ark

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5815

עֲזִיאֵל

a.zi.el — Aziel

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18; also called Aziel at 1Ch.15.20; Another name of ya.a.zi.el (יַעֲזִיאֵל "Jaaziel" H3268) § Aziel = "whom God comforts" a Levite; also 'Jaaziel'

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Historical dictionary entry

Comforted by God, a Levitical musician (1 Chr. 15:18).

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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