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(Hebrews in the prolonged form Azazyathu, òֲæִæְéָäåּ , strengthened by Jehovah; Sept. Ï᾿æßáò , but v. r. in 2 Chronicles Ï᾿æáæÜò ), the name of three men.
1. One of the Levitical harpers in the Temple under David (1Ch_15:21). B.C. cir. 1043.
2. The father of Hoshea, which latter was the viceroy over the Ephraimites under David and Solomon (1Ch_27:20). B.C. ante 1014.
3. One of the inferior overseers of the Temple offerings under Hezekiah
(2Ch_31:13). B.C. 726.