AZZUR (az' zur) Personal name meaning, “one who has been helped.” 1. Jewish leader who sealed Nehemiah's covenant to obey God's law (Nehemiah 10:17). 2. Father of Hananiah, the prophet, in Jeremiah's days (Jeremiah 28:1). 3. Father of Jaazaniah, Jewish leader in Jerusalem who plotted evil in Ezekiel's day (Ezekiel 11:1).
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Bibliography Information Butler, Trent C. Editor.. "Entry for 'AZZUR'". "Holman Bible Dictionary". <http://classic.studylight.org/dic/hbd/view.cgi?number=T606>. 1991. |