| Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia AZAREL az'-a-rel `azarel, ("God is helper"; the King James Version reads Azareel in numbers 1-5, Azarael in numbers 6):
(1) A Korahite who entered the army of David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:6).
(2) A musician in the temple appointed by lot; son of Heman (1 Chronicles 25:18; compare Uzziel, 1 Chronicles 25:4).
(3) A captain of the tribe of Dan in the service of David (1 Chronicles 27:22).
(4) One of those who had "strange wives," a son of Bani (Ezra 10:41).
(5) The father of Amashai, a priest who dwelt in Jerusalem after the Exile (Nehemiah 11:13).
(6) A priest's son who played the trumpet in the procession when the wall was dedicated (Nehemiah 12:36).
A. L. Breslich | Multi-Version Concordance Azarel (6 Occurrences) 1 Chronicles 12:6 Elkanah, and Isshiah, and Azarel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korahites, (WEB JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 25:18 the eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brothers, twelve: (WEB JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 27:22 of Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were the captains of the tribes of Israel. (WEB JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV) Ezra 10:41 Azarel, and Shelemiah, Shemariah, (WEB JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV) Nehemiah 11:13 and his brothers, chiefs of fathers' houses, two hundred forty-two; and Amashsai the son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer, (WEB JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV) Nehemiah 12:36 and his brothers, Shemaiah, and Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God; and Ezra the scribe was before them. (WEB JPS ASV BBE NAS NIV) |