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(juh hay' zih ehl) Personal name meaning, “Yah looks.” 1. Benjaminite military hero who supported David against Saul, also of the tribe of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 12:4 ). 2 . Priest whom David appointed to blow the trumpet before the ark (1 Chronicles 16:6 ). 3 . A Levite of theclan of Hebron (1 Chronicles 23:19; 1 Chronicles 24:23 ). 4 . A Levite and a son of Asaph who received the Spirit of the Lord and prophesied, promising victory for Jehoshaphat and his people (2 Chronicles 20:14-19 ). 5 . Clan leader who led 300 men among the exiles returning to Jerusalem with Ezra (Ezra 8:5 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Jahaziel'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/j/jahaziel.html. 1991.

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Jahaziel