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(Hebrews Azrikam', òִæְøַé÷ָí , help against the enemy; Sept. Å᾿æñéêÜì or Å᾿æñßêáì ;, once [2Ch_28:7] Å᾿æñßêÜí ), the name of four men.
1. The first of the six sons of Azel, of the tribe of Benjamin (1Ch_8:38; 1Ch_9:44). B.C. post 1037.
2. (Josephus, Å᾿ñéêÜí , Ant. 9, 12, 1.) The governor of the king's house in the time of Ahaz, slain by Zichri an Ephraimite (2Ch_28:7). B.C. cir. 738.
3. A Levite, son of Hashabiah and father of Hasshub (1Ch_9:14; Neh_11:15). B.C. ante 536.
4. The last named of the three sons of Neariah, a descendant of Zerubbabel (1 Chronicles in,.23). B.C. cir. 404. He is perhaps the same as AZOR (q.v.), the son of Eliakim and father of Sadoc in Mat_1:13-14 (see Strong's Harmn. and Epeos. of Gospels, p. 16, 17).