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יַחֲזִיאֵל

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Jahaziel

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.16.6 § Jahaziel = "beheld of God" 1) a Benjamite warrior who joined David at Ziklag 2) a priest in the reign of David who helped move the ark 3) a Kohathite Levite, 3rd son of Hebron 4) a Levite, son of Zechariah, of the sons of Asaph, in the reign of Jehoshaphat 5) an ancestor of one of the families who returned from exile with Ezra

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יַחֲזִיאֵל proper name, masculine (El sees) —

1. Benjamite warrior of David 1Chr 12:4.
2. priest of David 1Chr 16:6.
3. a Levite 1Chr 23:19; 1Chr 24:23.
4. a Levite of the sons of Asaph 2Chr 20:14.
5. ancestor of one of the families of the restoration Ezra 8:5.


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