Strong's Lexicon Azaryah: Azariah Original Word: עֲזַרְיָה Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עָזַר (azar), meaning "to help," combined with יָהּ (Yah), a shortened form of Yahweh, the name of God. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent of Azaryah is not directly listed in Strong's Concordance, but the name Azarias (Ἀζαρίας) appears in the Septuagint and New Testament Apocrypha. Usage: The name Azaryah means "Yahweh has helped" or "Yahweh is my help." It is a common Hebrew name found in the Old Testament, often given to individuals as a testament to God's assistance and presence in their lives. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names were often given to reflect personal experiences, divine attributes, or prophetic declarations. The name Azaryah signifies reliance on God's help and protection, a theme prevalent in the lives of those who bore this name. It reflects the Israelites' understanding of their covenant relationship with Yahweh, who was seen as their helper and deliverer. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to Azaryah Definition one of Daniel's companions NASB Translation Azariah (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Azariah (Aramaic) corresponding to Azaryah; Azarjah, one of Daniel's companions -- Azariah. see HEBREW Azaryah Forms and Transliterations וַעֲזַרְיָ֛ה ועזריה vaazarYah wa‘ăzaryāh wa·‘ă·zar·yāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 2:17 HEB: וְ֠לַחֲנַנְיָה מִֽישָׁאֵ֧ל וַעֲזַרְיָ֛ה חַבְר֖וֹהִי מִלְּתָ֥א NAS: Mishael and Azariah, about the matter, KJV: Mishael, and Azariah, his companions: INT: Hananiah Mishael and Azariah his friends the matter 1 Occurrence |