Azetas

AZETAS

a-ze'-tas (Azetas):

The head of a family accompanying Zerubbabel out of captivity (1 Esdras 5:15). Neither Ezra nor Nehemiah gives this name in his list. There may be an echo of the name in that of Wady Yasal, to the right of `Ain el-Loz, in Wady en- Nar.


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'AZETAS'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.