Strong's Lexicon Yaaziyyahu: Yaaziah, Jaaziah Original Word: יַעֲזִיָּהוּ Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָעַז (ya'az), meaning "to strengthen" or "to be strong," combined with יָהּ (Yah), a shortened form of Yahweh, the name of God. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Yaaziyyahu in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a Hebrew proper noun specific to the Old Testament. Usage: The name Yaaziyyahu means "Yahweh strengthens" or "Yahweh is my strength." It is a theophoric name, incorporating the divine name Yahweh, which was common in ancient Israelite culture. This name reflects a belief in the strength and support provided by God. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, names often carried significant meaning and were sometimes given to reflect the parents' faith or circumstances surrounding the child's birth. The use of the divine name Yahweh in personal names was a way to honor God and express reliance on His power and protection. The name Yaaziyyahu would have been a testament to the individual's or family's faith in God's strength. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom azaz and Yah Definition a Levite NASB Translation Jaaziah (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs יַעֲזִיָּ֫הוּ proper name, masculine Οζεια(ς), Levite name 1 Chronicles 24:26,27, perhaps for עֻזִּיָּהוּ GrayProp. N. 291. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jaaziah From ya'az and Yahh; emboldened of Jah; Jaazijah, an Israelite -- Jaaziah. see HEBREW ya'az see HEBREW Yahh Forms and Transliterations יַעֲזִיָּ֥הֽוּ יעזיהו לְיַֽעֲזִיָּ֣הֽוּ ליעזיהו lə·ya·‘ă·zî·yā·hū ləya‘ăzîyāhū leyaaziYahu ya‘ăzîyāhū ya·‘ă·zî·yā·hū yaaziYahuLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 24:26 HEB: וּמוּשִׁ֔י בְּנֵ֖י יַעֲזִיָּ֥הֽוּ בְנֽוֹ׃ NAS: and Mushi; the sons of Jaaziah, Beno. KJV: and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno. INT: and Mushi the sons of Jaaziah the sons 1 Chronicles 24:27 2 Occurrences |