Azareel

William Smith's Bible Dictionary

Or Azareel (whom the Lord helps).


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

• 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.)

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

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

• 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.)

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