# H5812 עֲזַזְיָהוּ

עֲזַזְיָהוּ (ʻĂzazyâhûw), Strong’s H5812: Azazjah, the name of three Israelites KJV: Azaziah.. Occurs 3 times.

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*ʻĂzazyâhûw* — Azazjah, the name of three Israelites

KJV: Azaziah.

Built from [עָזַז ʻâzaz](https://besorah.bible/word/H5810) (to be stout) + [יָהּ Yâhh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3050) (Jah, the sacred name) — means “Jah has strengthened”

Occurs 3 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עֲזַזְיָ֫הוּ n.pr.m. (י׳ is mighty)
- 1 Levite names
- 2 a Benjamite

## Where it occurs
- [1 Chronicles 15:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/15?v=21) — and Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to…
- [1 Chronicles 27:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/27?v=20) — of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah; of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah;
- [2 Chronicles 31:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/31?v=13) — Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers under the hand…