Azzur
Azzur
(Hebrews Azzur’, and , helper), the name of three men. SEE AZOR.
1. (Sept. .) The father of Hananiah of Gibeon, which latter was the prophet who falsely encouraged King Zedekiah against the Babylonians (Jer 28:1, where the name is Anglicized Azur). B.C. ante 595.
2. (Sept. v. r. ) The father of Jaazaniah, which latter was one of the leaders of the people whom the prophet in vision saw devising false schemes of safety for Jerusalem against the Babylonians (Eze 11:1, where the name is Anglicized Azur). B.C. ante 593.
3. (Sept. .) One of the chief Israelites who signed the covenant of faith with Jehovah on the return from Babylon (Neh 10:17). B.C. cir. 410.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Azzur
AZZUR.1. One of those who sealed the covenant (Neh 10:17). 2. Father of Hananiah the false prophet (Jer 28:1). 3. Father of Jaazaniah, one of the princes of the people (Eze 11:1).
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Azzur
azur , azzur, helpful:
(1) The father of Hananiah, a false prophet of Gibeon in the days of Zedekiah (Jer 28:1).
(2) One of those who, with Nehemiah, sealed the covenant on the return from Babylon (Neh 10:17).
(3) The father of Jaazaniah, one of the princes of the people who gave wicked counsel to the city of Jerusalem (Eze 11:1 f). the King James Version has Azur for (1) and (3), but the Hebrew form of (3) is , azur.
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Azzur
[Az’zur]
One who sealed the covenant. Neh 10:17.
Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Azzur
1. An Israelite, who sealed Nehemiah’s covenant
Neh 10:17
2. A Gibeonite
Jer 28:1
Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Azzur
Az’zur. (one who helps). One of the heads of the People who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. Neh 10:17. (B.C. 410). The name is probably that of a family, and in Hebrew is the same as is elsewhere represented by Azur.