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Azarel

Holman Bible Dictionary

(az' uh rehl) Personal name meaning, “God helped.”

1. David's soldier at Ziklag, skilled with bow and arrow and able to sling stones with either hand (1 Chronicles 12:6 ). 2 . Leader of a course of priests selected by lot under David (1 Chronicles 25:18 ). 3 . Leader of tribe of Dan under David (1 Chronicles 27:22 ). 4 . Priest who had married a foreign wife under Ezra (Ezra 10:41 ). 5 . Father of Amashai, head of a priestly family who lived in Jerusalem under Nehemiah (Nehemiah 11:13 ). 6 . Priest who played a musical instrument in time of Nehemiah (Nehemiah 12:36 ), probably the same as 5. above.

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Azarel'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​a/azarel.html. 1991.