Azariah
Uzziah. II Kings 15:1–7.
Historical Examples
After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.
The King James Bible, Complete Various
Beyond the doors the high priest Azariah, son of Zadok, was awaiting him.
Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity Alexandre Kuprin
Joseph’s thoughts were far away on the hillside opposite amid the woods, and Azariah’s voice jarred.
The Brook Kerith George Moore
Azariah answered that it could not be this week, for he was going to Arimathea.
The Brook Kerith George Moore
Azariah replied, and Joseph answered: because the world is so very beautiful.
The Brook Kerith George Moore
Doves build in taller trees than these, in fir-trees, Azariah answered.
The Brook Kerith George Moore
And now, Joseph, I hope you’ll listen to all that Azariah says, giving quiet and reasonable answers.
The Brook Kerith George Moore
Azariah asked, and Joseph could only answer: yes, very wonderful.
The Brook Kerith George Moore
Azariah asked him if the lark would grieve for her eggs, and Joseph answered that he supposed she would soon forget them.
The Brook Kerith George Moore
Azariah di Rossi, on the other hand, is immortalized by his spirit rather than his actual contributions to historical literature.
Chapters on Jewish Literature Israel Abrahams
whom Jehovah helps. (1.) Son of Ethan, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chr. 2:8). (2.) Son of Ahimaaz, who succeeded his grandfather Zadok as high priest (1 Chr. 6:9; 1 Kings 4:2) in the days of Solomon. He officiated at the consecration of the temple (1 Chr. 6:10). (3.) The son of Johanan, high priest in the reign of Abijah and Asa (2 Chr. 6:10, 11). (4.) High priest in the reign of Uzziah, king of Judah (2 Kings 14:21; 2 Chr. 26:17-20). He was contemporary with the prophets Isaiah, Amos, and Joel. (5.) High priest in the days of Hezekiah (2 Chr. 31:10-13). Of the house of Zadok. (6.) Several other priests and Levites of this name are mentioned (1 Chr. 6:36; Ezra 7:1; 1 Chr. 9:11; Neh. 3:23, etc.). (7.) The original name of Abed-nego (Dan. 1:6, 7, 11, 16). He was of the royal family of Judah, and with his other two companions remarkable for his personal beauty and his intelligence as well as piety. (8.) The son of Oded, a remarkable prophet in the days of Asa (2 Chr. 15:1). He stirred up the king and the people to a great national reformation.
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