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יַאֲזַנְיָה H2970

H2970 is the Hebrew word יַאֲזַנְיָה, transliterated Yaʼăzanyâh and said yah-az-an-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it jaazaniah.

Word: יַאֲזַנְיָהTransliteration: YaʼăzanyâhSaid: yah-az-an-yaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

Jaazanjah, the name of four Israelites.

Where it comes from

or יַאֲזַנְיָהוּ; from H238 (אָזַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); heard of Jah.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

jaazaniah 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: Jaazaniah. Compare H3153 (יְזַנְיָה).

Verses using יַאֲזַנְיָה

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

2 Kings 25:23 · KJV

And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.

Jeremiah 35:3 · KJV

Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites;

Ezekiel 8:11 · KJV

And there stood before them seventy men of the ancients of the house of Israel, and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, with every man his censer in his hand; and a thick cloud of incense went up.

Ezekiel 11:1 · KJV

Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD’s house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2970 mean?

H2970 is the Hebrew word יַאֲזַנְיָה (Yaʼăzanyâh), meaning Jaazanjah, the name of four Israelites.

How is H2970 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it jaazaniah (4 times).

How many times does H2970 appear in the Bible?

יַאֲזַנְיָה (Yaʼăzanyâh) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2970 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or יַאֲזַנְיָהוּ; from H238 (אָזַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); heard of Jah.

Nearby entries

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