Azaliah

In Bible versions:

Azaliah: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

son of Meshullam; father of Shaphan, secretary to King Josiah

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near the Lord

Hebrew

Strongs #0683: whylua 'Atsalyahuw

Azaliah = "Jehovah (Yahweh) has reserved (set apart)"

1) the father of Shaphan the scribe

683 'Atsalyahhuw ats-al-yaw'-hoo

from 680 and 3050 prolonged; Jah has reserved; Atsaljah, an
Israelite:-Azaliah.
see HEBREW for 0680
see HEBREW for 03050

Azaliah [NAVE]

AZALIAH, father of Shaphan, 2 Kin. 22:3; 2 Chr. 34:8.

AZALIAH [SMITH]

(whom the Lord reserved), the father of Shaphan the scribe in the reign of Josiah. (2 Kings 22:3; 2 Chronicles 34:8) (B.C. before 641.)

AZALIAH [ISBE]

AZALIAH - az-a-li'-a atsalyahu, "Yahweh has set aside"): A son of Meshullam and father of Shaphan the scribe, famous in connection with the discovery of the law in the reign of King Josiah (2 Ki 22:3).