Azriel

Azriel [N] [H]

(whom God helps ).

  1. The head of a house of the half tribe of Manasseh beyond Jordan, a man of renown. ( 1 Chronicles 5:24 ) (B.C. 741.)
  2. A Naphtalite, ancestor of Jerimoth, the head of the tribe at the time of Davids census. ( 1 Chronicles 27:19 ) (B.C. 1015.)
  3. The father of Seraiah, an officer of Jehoiakim. ( Jeremiah 36:26 ) (B.C. 605.)

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Azriel'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.