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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יַאֲזַנְיָה
יַאֲזַנְיָה
H2970
Transliteration: Yaʼăzanyâh
Pronunciation: yah-az-an-yaw'
Definition: Jaazaniah
Original: יאזניהוּ יאזניה Transliteration: ya'ăzanyâh ya'ăzanyâhû Phonetic: yah-az-an-yaw'
BDB Definition:
Jaazaniah = "Jehovah hears"- a Judean, son of the Maachathite, a captain of the Judean forces who visited Gedaliah at Mizpah after Gedaliah had been appointed governor of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar
- son of Shaphan, an elder of Israel in the days of Ezekiel
- son of Azur, one of the princes of the people against whom Ezekiel was directed to prophesy
- a Rechabite, son of Jeremiah the prophet