Word Study

The meaning of עֲזַרְאֵל

Understanding ʻĂzarʼêl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H5832
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

עֲזַרְאֵל

Phoneticaz-ar-ale'
TransliterationʻĂzarʼêl
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

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

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

6 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 25:18

The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

Ezra 10:41

Azareel, and Shelemiah, Shemariah,

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.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
6x
Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
1 Chronicles3
Ezra1
Nehemiah2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'עֲזַרְאֵל' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 25:18?