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Hazaiah

Man living at the time of Exile and Return

Hazaiah was an ancestor of Maaseiah, a leader who lived in Jerusalem.

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Hazaiah is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as an ancestor of Maaseiah, a leader who lived in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. Maaseiah is listed among the descendants of Judah who settled in Jerusalem. No further information is provided about Hazaiah in the Bible. (Neh.11.5).

Family

Father
Adaiah
Children
Col-hozeh

Bible dictionary

Hazaiah Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(whom Jehovah sees), a man of Judah of the family of the Shilonites, or descendants of Shelah. (Nehemiah 11:5)

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Hazaiah Hitchcock Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

seeing the Lord

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Hazaiah Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

HAZA'IAH (whom Jehovah sees), a Judite, Neh 11:5.

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Hazaiah Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

HAZA'IAH (whom Jehovah sees), a Judite, Neh 11:5.

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Easton (1897), Smith (1863), Hitchcock (1869), Hastings (1898) and Schaff are in the public domain. Parsed text: neuu-org/bible-dictionary-dataset (CC BY 4.0). Headwords and whitespace normalised for this site.

Where Hazaiah appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2382

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Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.