Bible Dictionary: Azgad

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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Azgad

a strong army; a gang of robbers

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Azgad

(strength of fortune). The children of Azgad, to the number of 1222 (2322 according to) (Nehemiah 7:17) were among the laymen who returned with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:12; 8:12) With the other heads of the People they joined in the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:15) (B.C. 536.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

AZGAD

az'-gad (`azgadh, "strong is Gad"): In the list of those who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel are mentioned "the children of Azgad" (1,222, Ezra 2:12; 2,322, Nehemiah 7:17). 110 males with their chief returned with Ezra (Ezra 8:12). Azgad was among the leaders who signed the Covenant after Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:15).

Strong's Hebrew

5803. Azgad -- "Gad is mighty," an Israelite name
... Azgad. 5804 . "Gad is mighty," an Israelite name. Transliteration: Azgad Phonetic
Spelling: (az-gawd') Short Definition: Azgad. ... name NASB Word Usage Azgad (4). ...
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Thesaurus

Azgad (2 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia AZGAD. ...Azgad was among the leaders who signed the
Covenant after Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:15). Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Twenty-two (26 Occurrences)
... Ezra 2:12 The children of Azgad, one thousand two hundred twenty-two. ... Nehemiah
7:17 The children of Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty-two. ...
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Astath
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ASTATH. as'-tath (Astath):The form given in 1 Esdras
8:38 to the name which in Ezra 8:12 appears as Azgad. See AZGAD. ...
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Astad
... ASTAD. as'-tad: The reading of the English versions of 1 Esdras 5:13 for the name
which appears as Azgad in Ezra 2:12 and Nehemiah 7:17. ... See AZGAD; ASTATH. ...
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1222 (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance 1222 (1 Occurrence). Ezra 2:12 The children of
Azgad, one thousand two hundred twenty-two. (See NAS NIV). ...
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2322 (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance 2322 (1 Occurrence). Nehemiah 7:17 The children of
Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty-two. (See NAS NIV). ...
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Joha'nan (25 Occurrences)
... See RSV). Ezra 8:12 And of the sons of Azgad, Johanan the son of Hakkatan;
and with him a hundred and ten males. (See RSV). Nehemiah ...
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Bebai (3 Occurrences)
... Athlai. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). Nehemiah 10:15 Bunni,
Azgad, Bebai, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
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Bunni (3 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Nehemiah 10:15 Bunni, Azgad,
Bebai, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Be'bai (5 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Nehemiah 7:16 The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty-eight. (See RSV).
Nehemiah 10:15 Bunni, Azgad, Bebai, (See RSV). Bebai, Be'bai. Became . ...
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Bible Concordance

Azgad (2 Occurrences)

Ezra 8:12 Of the sons of Azgad, Johanan the son of Hakkatan; and with him one hundred ten males.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 10:15 Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Azgad

Azgad: A Chief Who Signed Nehemiah's Covenant

Azgad: A Returned Exile

Azgad: Ancestor of Certain Captives Who Returned from Babylon

Related Terms

Twenty-two (26 Occurrences)

Astath