עֲזַרְיָה
a.zar.yah
Azariah
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
Supported# Azariah (H5838Y): A Biblical Proper Name Azariah is a Hebrew proper name that appears once in the biblical text. As a name rather than a common word, it functions as a personal identifier rather than conveying a descriptive meaning in the way typical vocabulary does. The single occurrence in the biblical record suggests this particular form or instance of the name was relatively limited in its textual presence. The name Azariah belongs to the category of Hebrew anthroponyms—personal names given to individuals within biblical narratives. Without additional lexical data on the name's etymological components or the specific biblical passage in which this particular instance appears, the analysis is constrained to what the lexicon entry itself provides. The name's function in biblical literature was to identify a specific person within the historical or narrative record being documented.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text