{"id":34908,"date":"2015-01-15T17:40:10","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T22:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/?page_id=34908"},"modified":"2020-10-10T16:40:47","modified_gmt":"2020-10-10T21:40:47","slug":"men-bible-azaria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/men-bible-azaria\/","title":{"rendered":"Men Of The Bible: Azaria"},"content":{"rendered":"

Azaria<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"christian26_300x300\"<\/a>[\u0102zar\u012b’ah] – jehovah is keeper or hath helped.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The fact that there are almost thirty men bearing the name of Azariah is proof that it was a common name in Hebrew, especially in the family of Eleazar, whose name has a similar meaning, and is almost identical with Ezra, Zerahiah and Seraiah. See also Azariahu and Zacharias.<\/p>\n

1<\/span><\/strong>. The son of Zadok and a descendant of David’s high priest (1 Kings 4:2)<\/span>.<\/p>\n

2<\/strong><\/span>. The son of Nathan, ruler of Solomon’s officers (1 Kings 4:5<\/span>).<\/p>\n

3<\/span>. The son of Amaziah, who was made king of Judah after his father (2 Kings 14:21; 2 Kings 15:1-27; 1 Chron. 3:12).<\/span><\/p>\n

4<\/strong><\/span>. A man of Judah, of the family of Zerah and of the house of Ethan (1 Chron. 2:8).<\/span><\/p>\n

5<\/strong><\/span>. The son of Jehu and grandson of Obed, a Judahite (1 Chron. 2:38, 39).<\/span><\/p>\n

6<\/strong><\/span>. A son of Ahimaz and grandson of Zadok (1 Chron. 6:9).<\/span><\/p>\n

7<\/strong><\/span>. A son of Johanan and grandson of No. 6 who served in Solomon’s time (1 Chron. 6:10, 11).<\/span><\/p>\n

8<\/strong><\/span>. A son of Hilkiah, and father of Seraiah the high priest in Josiah’s reign (1 Chron. 6:13, 14; 1 Chron. 9:11; Ezra 7:1).<\/span><\/p>\n

9<\/span><\/strong>. A Levite of the family of Kohath and an ancestor of Samuel the prophet (1 Chron. 6:36).<\/span><\/p>\n

10<\/span><\/strong>. A prophet, son of Obed, he encouraged Asa to persevere in his national religious revival (2 Chron. 15:1).<\/span><\/p>\n

11<\/span><\/strong>. A son of king Jehoshaphat (2 Chron. 21:2)<\/span>.<\/p>\n

12<\/span><\/strong>. Another son of the above (2 Chron. 21:2).<\/span><\/p>\n

13<\/span><\/strong>. Son of Jehoram (2 Chron. 22:6).<\/span><\/p>\n

14<\/span><\/strong>. The son of Jehoram and a captain who assisted in the overthrow of Athaliah and the elevation of Joash to the throne of Judah (2 Chron. 23:1).<\/span><\/p>\n

15<\/span><\/strong>. The son of Obed who also assisted in the above task (2 Chron. 23:1).<\/span><\/p>\n

16<\/span><\/strong>. The high priest who hindered Uzziah from burning incense on the altar (2 Chron. 26:17, 20).<\/span><\/p>\n

17<\/strong><\/span>. The son of Johanan and a chief of the tribe of Ephraim (2 Chron. 28:12)<\/span>.<\/p>\n

18<\/strong><\/span>. The father of Joel and a Kohathite (2 Chron. 29:12)<\/span>. He assisted in the purification of the Temple in Hezekiah’s time.<\/p>\n

19<\/strong><\/span>. The son of Jehalelel, a Merarite who also assisted in Hezekiah’s revival (2 Chron. 29:12).<\/span><\/p>\n

20<\/strong><\/span>. The chief priest of the house of Zadok in King Hezekiah’s time (2 Chron. 31:10, 13).<\/span><\/p>\n

21<\/strong><\/span>. The son of Meraioth, and an ancestor of Ezra (Ezra 7:3)<\/span>.<\/p>\n

22<\/strong><\/span>. The son of Maaseiah, of the family of Ananiah, who repaired a portion of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:23, 24).<\/span><\/p>\n

23<\/strong><\/span>. An Israelite who returned with Zerubbabel (Neh. 7:7)<\/span>. Name also given as Seraiah.<\/p>\n

24<\/strong><\/span>. One of the priests who explained the Law to the people as Ezra read it. Perhaps the same person as No. 22 (Neh. 8:7)<\/span>.<\/p>\n

25<\/span><\/strong>. Another priest who sealed the covenant (Neh. 10:2)<\/span>.<\/p>\n

26<\/span><\/strong>. A prince of Judah who joined in the procession with Nehemiah (Neh. 12:33).<\/span><\/p>\n

27<\/span><\/strong>. A son of Hoshaiah and an opponent of Jeremiah whom he charged with false prophecies (Jer. 43:2).<\/span><\/p>\n

28<\/span><\/strong>. The Hebrew and original name of Abed-nego, who with Daniel and others was carried away captive to Babylon (Dan. 1:6, 7, 11, 19; Dan. 2:17).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Today’s Reading Is From:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

All the Men of the Bible<\/span><\/strong>
\nby Herbert Lockyer<\/p>\n

A portrait gallery and reference library of over 3,000 named biblical characters. Characters you can learn from and teachings you can apply.<\/p>\n

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* All the Women of the Bible by Herbert Lockyer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Azaria [\u0102zar\u012b’ah] – jehovah is keeper or hath helped. The fact that there are almost thirty men bearing the name of Azariah is proof that it was a common name in Hebrew, especially in the family of Eleazar, whose name has a similar meaning, and is almost identical with Ezra, Zerahiah and Seraiah. See also […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"featured_media":86205,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-posts","category-christian-news-videos-and-audio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34908\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}