Bible Encyclopedias
Jahzerah
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Heb. — Yachze'rah, יִחְזֵרָה, returner; but Gesenius prefers to read יִחְזְיָה, i.e. Jahaziah; Sept. Ι᾿εζρίας v.r. Ε᾿ζιρά, Vulg. Jezra), son of Meshullam and father of Adiel, a priest (1 Chronicles 9:12). B.C. long ante 536. He is probably the same with AHASAI, the father of Azareel (Nehemiah 11:13), since the preceding and the following name are alike.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Jahzerah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/j/jahzerah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.