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# חֲזָאֵל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2371

**Haziel** — used 23 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Haziel [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2371/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

חֲזָהאֵל: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2371/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (Ēl sees; Assyrian Ḫazaʾilu COT Gloss) king of Aramaic 2 K 8:8, 13, 15, v 29 = 2 Ch 22:6; contr. חֲזָאֵל 1 K 19:15, 17 2 K 8:9, 12, v 28 = 2 Ch 22:5, 2 K 9:14, 15; 10:32; 12:18(×2), 19; 13:3(×2), 22, 24, 25; בֵּית חֲזָאֵל Am 1:4.

Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 21 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Hazael (18); of Hazael (5).

## In the verses

[2 Kings 13:22](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.13.22/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.13.22/#tree)

וַֽחֲזָאֵל֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם לָחַ֖ץ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י יְהוֹאָחָֽז׃

*Word for word:* and Hazael the.king of.Aram he.had.oppressed (et) Israel all the.days of.Jehoahaz

*JPS 1917:* And Hazael king of Aram oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.

[Amos 1:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.1.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.1.4/#tree)

וְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי אֵ֖שׁ בְּבֵ֣ית חֲזָאֵ֑ל וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנ֥וֹת בֶּנ־הֲדָֽדבֶּנ־הֲדָֽד׃

*Word for word:* and I.will.send.forth a.fire on the.house of.Hazael and it.will.consume the.fortresses of Ben.Hadad

*JPS 1917:* So will I send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad;

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2371/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).