Lexicon Achzay: Achzai Original Word: אַחְזַי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ahasai From 'achaz; seizer; Achzai, an Israelite -- Ahasai. see HEBREW 'achaz NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom achaz and Yah Definition "Yah has grasped," an Isr. name NASB Translation Ahzai (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֲחַזְיָ֫הוּ, אֲחַזְיָה, אַחְזַי proper name, masculine (Yah(u) hath grasped; ᵐ5 Ὀχοζ(ε)ιας 1 Kings 22:52 etc., compare LagBN 53) **compare Arabic 1 king of Israel, son of Ahab 1 Kings 22:40,50,52; 2 Kings 1:18; 2Chronicles 20:37 (אֲחַזְיָהוּ); + 2 Kings 1:2; 2Chronicles 20:35 (אֲחַזְיָה). 2 king of Judah, son of Joram 2 Kings 8:24,25; 2 Kings 9:21; 2 Kings 10:13; 2 Kings 11:1; 2 Kings 12:19; 2 Kings 13:1; 2 Kings 14:13; 1 Chronicles 3:11; 1 Chronicles 22:1 15t. 2Kings, 1Chronicles (all אֲחַזְיָהוּ); 2 Kings 9:16,23,27,29; 2 Kings 11:2 (אֲחַזְיָה). 3 אַחְזַי a priest Nehemiah 11:13 (for which יַחְזֵרָה 1 Chronicles 9:12 see SmListen, Tafel). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אָחַז (achaz), meaning "to seize" or "to grasp."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew name Achzai in the Strong's Greek concordance. However, names with similar meanings or themes of divine protection and holding can be found in Greek names that incorporate elements of divine favor or guardianship. Usage: Achzai is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: • Achzai is a name found in the genealogical records of the tribe of Judah. The name reflects a common practice in Hebrew culture of incorporating the divine name (Yahweh) into personal names, signifying a relationship or attribute associated with God. The root of the name, אָחַז (achaz), suggests a sense of being held or protected by Yahweh, indicating a divine favor or guardianship over the individual. This name is part of the rich tapestry of Hebrew names that convey theological and familial significance, often reflecting the faith and hopes of the parents for their children. Forms and Transliterations אַחְזַ֥י אחזי ’aḥ·zay ’aḥzay achZaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 11:13 HEB: עֲזַרְאֵ֛ל בֶּן־ אַחְזַ֥י בֶּן־ מְשִׁלֵּמ֖וֹת NAS: the son of Ahzai, the son KJV: the son of Ahasai, the son INT: of Azarel the son of Ahzai the son of Meshillemoth |
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