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Azaniah

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Smith's Bible Dictionary by William Smith (1863)

Azani’ah. (whom the Lord hears). The father or immediate ancestor of Jeshua, the Levite, in the time of Nehemiah. Neh 10:9.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary by Andrew Robert Fausset (1878)

Neh 10:9.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock & James Strong (1880)

(Hebrews Azanyah’, אֲזִנְיָה, heard by Jehovah; Sept. Α᾿ζανία), the father of Jeshua, which latter was one of the Levites that subscribed the sacred covenant after the exile (Neh 10:9). B.C. ante 410.

New and Concise Bible Dictionary by George Morrish (1899)

[Azani’ah]

Father of Jeshua, who sealed the covenant. Neh 10:9.

Dictionary of the Bible by James Hastings (1909)

AZANIAH.—A Levite (Neh 10:9).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia by James Orr (ed.) (1915)

az-a-nı̄´a אזניה, ’ăzanyāh, “Yahweh has given ear”): A son of Jeshua, a Levite who signed the covenant (Neh 10:9).

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