Azarias
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AZARIAS

az-a-ri'as Azarias and Azareias:

(1) Azarias, who put away his "strange wife" (1 Esdras 9:21); compare Uzziah (Ezra 10:21).

(2) Azarias, who stood at the right side of Ezra when the law was read to the people (1 Esdras 9:43); omitted in Ezra 8:4.

(3) Azarias, who interpreted the law to the people (1 Esdras 9:48); compare Azariah (Nehemiah 8:7).

(4) Azarias, a name assumed by the angel Raphael (Tobit 5:12; 6:6, 13; 7:08; 9:2). See RAPHAEL.

(5) Azarias, a general in the service of Judas Maccabee (1 Maccabees 5:18, 56, 60).

(6) Azarias, one of the three men thrown into the fiery furnace (The So of the Three Children (Azariah) verses 2, 66); compare Azariah (Daniel 1:6; Daniel 2:17), Abed-nego (Daniel 1:7; Daniel 2:49; Daniel 3:12).

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Theology.
... rather purged it of its corruptions, and eradicated in particular the fatal tendency
to "serve other gods." Such sins are thoroughly confessed by Azarias in a ...
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Early Christian Literature and Art
... The following are specimens: Justin Martyr (167), Apol. I.46, En barbarois de Abraam
kai Ananias kai Azarias kai Misael kai Elias kai alloi polloi. ...
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For whom and with what Object Written.
... Of course, if the words were really spoken by Azarias, they were for the honour
of God and the benefit of himself and his companions in the fire; and the Song ...
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How Judas Subdued the Nations Round About; and How Simon Beat the ...
... The People Of Tyre And Ptolemais; And How Judas Overcame Timotheus, And Forced Him
To Fly Away, And Did Many Other Things After Joseph And Azarias Had Been ...
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Language and Style.
... been transposed and slightly altered. Here Azarias occurs in the same form
as in the apocryphal portion. But this isolated use of ...
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Integrity and State of the Text.
... Rothstein (in Kautzsch I.174, 175) that the prayer of Azarias, the intermediate
narrative, and the Song itself, were not all written at the same time. ...
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"Example of Life and Instruction of Manners. "
... The conduct of Azarias and its results shew us the value of Prayer made by those
under persecution. He led the way, and his comrades joined him. ...
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Concerning Daniel and what Befell Him at Babylon.
... family of Zedekiah, of most excellent dispositions, one of whom was called Daniel,
another was called Ananias, another Misael, and the fourth Azarias; and the ...
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How the King of Babylon Took Jerusalem and Burnt the Temple and ...
... The first high priest then at the temple which Solomon built was Zadok; after him
his son Achimas received that dignity; after Achimas was Azarias; his son was ...
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Title and Position.
... This, like other RC writings, holds of course a brief for their canonicity. The
Prayer, on the surface, claims to be by Azarias; the Song by all the three. ...
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Thesaurus
Azarias
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia AZARIAS. az-a-ri'as Azarias and Azareias: (1) Azarias,
who put away his "strange wife" (1 Esdras 9:21); compare Uzziah (Ezra 10:21). ...
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Three (5005 Occurrences)
... A under the headings, "The Prayer of Azarias" (Proseuche Azariou, Azariah, Daniel
1:6) and "The Hymn of Our Fathers" (Humnos ton pateron hemon); see Swete, The ...
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Song (207 Occurrences)
... A under the headings, "The Prayer of Azarias" (Proseuche Azariou, Azariah, Daniel
1:6) and "The Hymn of Our Fathers" (Humnos ton pateron hemon); see Swete, The ...
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Children
... A under the headings, "The Prayer of Azarias" (Proseuche Azariou, Azariah, Daniel
1:6) and "The Hymn of Our Fathers" (Humnos ton pateron hemon); see Swete, The ...
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Uzziah (27 Occurrences)
... 1; Isaiah 7:1 2 Chronicles 26:1; 27:2); also called `azaryah (2 Kings 14:21; 2 Kings
15:1, 7 1 Chronicles 3:12), 'azaryahu (2 Kings 15:6, 8); Azarias, in Kings ...
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Jabneh (1 Occurrence)
... Gorgias was there attacked by the Jewish generals Joseph and Azarias, contrary to
Judas' orders, who were repulsed with loss (1 Maccabees 5:56-60; Josephus, Ant ...
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Jabneel (2 Occurrences)
... Gorgias was there attacked by the Jewish generals Joseph and Azarias, contrary to
Judas' orders, who were repulsed with loss (1 Maccabees 5:56-60; Josephus, Ant ...
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Gorgias
... to their minds" (1 Maccabees 4:6). Later on (164 BC) he held a garrison in Jamnia,
and gained a victory over the forces of Joseph and Azarias who, envying the ...
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Raphael
... ra'-a-el, ra'-fa-el (repha'el, from rapha' 'el, "God has healed"; Rhaphael): The
name of the angel who, as Azarias, guides Tobias to ECBATANA and RAGES (which ...
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Azariahu (1 Occurrence)

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