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# יַאֲזַנְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2970

**Jaazaniah. Compare** — used 2 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

Jaazaniah. Compare [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/2970/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/2970/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (Yahweh heareth)—so 2 K 25:23 Ez 8:11; יַאֲזַנְיָה Je 35:3 Ez 11:1; contr. (וִ)יזַנְיָהוּ Je 40:8, (וִ)יזַנְיָה Je 42:1— a Judæan 2 K 25:23 Je 40:8. an elder of Isr., son of Shaphan Ez 8:11. son of Jeremiah Je 35:3. a leading Jedæan, son of Azur Ez 11:1. a leading Judæan Je 42:1 (= עֲזַרְיָה 43:2).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Jaazaniah (2).

## In the verses

[Jeremiah 35:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.35.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.35.3/#tree)

וָאֶקַּ֞ח אֶת־יַאֲזַנְיָ֤ה בֶֽן־יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּן־חֲבַצִּנְיָ֔ה וְאֶת־אֶחָ֖יו וְאֶת־כָּל־בָּנָ֑יו וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־בֵּ֥ית הָרֵכָבִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and I.took (et) Jaazaniah the.son of.Jeremiah the.son Habazziniah and (et) brothers his and (et) all children his and (et) all the.house of the.Rechabites

*JPS 1917:* Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites;

[Ezekiel 11:1](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.11.1/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.11.1/#tree)

וַתִּשָּׂ֨א אֹתִ֜י ר֗וּחַ וַתָּבֵ֣א אֹ֠תִי אֶל־שַׁ֨עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֤ה הַקַּדְמוֹנִי֙ הַפּוֹנֶ֣ה קָדִ֔ימָה וְהִנֵּה֙ בְּפֶ֣תַח הַשַּׁ֔עַר עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖ה אִ֑ישׁ וָאֶרְאֶ֨ה בְתוֹכָ֜ם אֶת־יַאֲזַנְיָ֧ה בֶן־עַזֻּ֛ר וְאֶת־פְּלַטְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־בְּנָיָ֖הוּ שָׂרֵ֖י הָעָֽם׃פ

*Word for word:* and it.lifted.up me a.spirit and it.brought me to the.gate of.the.house of.Yahweh (the) eastern \[which\] faces eastward and there! \[were\].at the.entrance of the.gate twenty and five man and I.saw among them (et) Jaazaniah the.son of.Azzur and (et) Pelatiah the.son of.Benaiah the.leaders of the.people

*JPS 1917:* Then a 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; and I saw in the midst of them Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2970.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/2970/): 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).