ʼĂzanyâh — H245

Definition

masculine proper noun

Azanjah, an Israelite

1. Azaniah = "Jehovah (Yahweh) hears"
2. the father of Jeshua, a Levite

Usually translated as

Azaniah

Origin

from H238 and H3050; heard by Jah

• Derived from ʼâzan (H238)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Occurrences

ʼĂzanyâh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Nehemiah (1)

• Nehemiah 10:9 — And the Levites: both Jeshua the son of Azaniah (אֲזַנְיָ֔ה), Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;