Soak Bible

Azareel

2 verses

Nehemiah

Nehemiah 11:13

And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

Nehemiah 12:36

And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.

From Smith's Bible Dictionary

William Smith, 1884

(whom the Lord helps).

(1.) A Korhite who joined David in his retreat at Ziklag. (1 Chronicles 12:6) (B.C. 1060.)

(2.) A Levite musician of the family of Heman in the time of David, (1 Chronicles 25:18) called UZZIEL in (1 Chronicles 25:4) (B.C. 1050.)

(3.) Son of Jeroham, and prince of the tribe of Dan when David numbered the people. (1 Chronicles 27:22)

(4.) One of the sons of Bani, who put away his foreign wife on the remonstrance of Ezra. (Ezra 10:41) (B.C. 459.)

(5.) Father or ancestor of Maasiai, or Amashai, a priest who dwelt in Jerusalem after the return from Babylon. (Nehemiah 11:13) comp. 1Chr 9:12 (B.C. about 440.)

Based on Nave's Topical Bible by Orville J. Nave (1896). Dictionary entries from Smith's Bible Dictionary. Public domain. KJV scripture text, public domain.