Yaazanyah יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ

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Yaazanyah
יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ
Transliterationyaazanyah
Strong's numberH2970 (H2970J, H2970G, H2970H, H2970I)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossJezaniah
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent inJeremiah (2)

Yaazanyah (Hebrew יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ, Strong's H2970) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Jezaniah”. It occurs 5 times.

Definition

H2970J: Jezaniah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.25.23;
son of: Hoshaiah (H1955H); also called Jaazaniah at 2Ki.25.23; Azariah at Jer.43.2;
Another spelling of ye.zan.yah (יְזַנְיָה "Jezaniah" H3153)
§ Jaazaniah = "Jehovah hears"
1) a Judean, son of the Maachathite, a captain of the Judean forces who visited Gedaliah at Mizpah after Gedaliah had been appointed governor of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar
2) son of Shaphan, an elder of Israel in the days of Ezekiel
3) son of Azur, one of the princes of the people against whom Ezekiel was directed to prophesy
4) a Rechabite, son of Jeremiah the prophet

H2970G: Jaazaniah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.35.3;
son of: Jeremiah (H3414N)
§ Jaazaniah = "Jehovah hears"
1) a Judean, son of the Maachathite, a captain of the Judean forces who visited Gedaliah at Mizpah after Gedaliah had been appointed governor of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar
2) son of Shaphan, an elder of Israel in the days of Ezekiel
3) son of Azur, one of the princes of the people against whom Ezekiel was directed to prophesy
4) a Rechabite, son of Jeremiah the prophet

H2970H: Jaazaniah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezk.8.11;
son of: Shaphan (H8227)
§ Jaazaniah = "Jehovah hears"
1) a Judean, son of the Maachathite, a captain of the Judean forces who visited Gedaliah at Mizpah after Gedaliah had been appointed governor of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar
2) son of Shaphan, an elder of Israel in the days of Ezekiel
3) son of Azur, one of the princes of the people against whom Ezekiel was directed to prophesy
4) a Rechabite, son of Jeremiah the prophet

H2970I: Jaazaniah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezk.11.1;
son of: Azzur (H5809I)
§ Jaazaniah = "Jehovah hears"
1) a Judean, son of the Maachathite, a captain of the Judean forces who visited Gedaliah at Mizpah after Gedaliah had been appointed governor of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar
2) son of Shaphan, an elder of Israel in the days of Ezekiel
3) son of Azur, one of the princes of the people against whom Ezekiel was directed to prophesy
4) a Rechabite, son of Jeremiah the prophet

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVjaazaniah (4)
BSBjaazaniah (4), jezaniah (1)

Verses

Every verse with Yaazanyah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Kings

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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