Lexical Definition
עֲזַרְאֵל ʻĂzarʼêl (az-ar-ale') Azarel N:N-M-P
from עָזַר and אֵל; God has helped
Azarael, Azareel.
- § Azarael or Azareel = "God has helped"
- Azarel, the name of five Israelites
1) a Korhite warrior of David who joined him at Ziklag
2) a Levite musician of the family of Heman in the time of David
3) a Danite, son of Jeroham and a prince of the tribe at the census of David
4) one of the sons of Bani who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
5) a priest, ancestor of Maasiai or Amashai, a priest in Jerusalem after the return from exile
6) a priest and musician in the time of Nehemiah
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ασριήλ | to Azareel | LXX.1Chr.25.18 |
| Αζριήλ | Azareel | LXX.1Chr.27.22 |
| Αζαρήλ | Azareel | LXX.1Chr.12.6 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֲזַרְאֵל proper name, masculine (El hath helped); — Οζρειηλ, Εζριηλ, etc.;
1. warrior of David 1Chr 12:7* (van d. H. v.1Chr 12:6*).
2. Levite musician 1Chr 25:18 (= עֻזִּיאֵל v1Chr 25:4), B Αζαρια, A Εζριηλ.
3. a Danite 1Chr 27:22, Αζαραηλ, Εζριηλ.
4. one with foreign wife Ezra 10:41.
5. priestly name:
a. Neh 11:13.
b. Neh 12:36.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 12:6* · 12:7* · 25:4 · 25:18 · 27:22 |
| Ezra | 10:41 |
| Nehemiah | 11:13 · 12:36 |