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Azaz

עָזָז/AY-zaz/

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Summary

A Reubenite, father of Bela, in the genealogy of that tribe.

☩Reubenite Genealogy

Azaz was a son of Shema and father of Bela in the genealogy of the tribe of Reuben. His descendant Bela is described as a chief whose territory extended to the entrance of the wilderness.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 5:8

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

5:8

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Azaz," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. I (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.F. N. Peloubet & M. A. Peloubet (ed.), "Azaz," in Smith's Bible Dictionary (Porter & Coates, 1884).