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View Name: Azariah


AZARIAH
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Biblical
PRONOUNCED: az-ə-RIE-ə (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Means "YAHWEH has helped" in Hebrew. This was the name of several Old Testament characters including of one of the three men the Babylonian king ordered cast into a fiery furnace. His Babylonian name was Abednego.
Related Names
VARIANT: Azaria
OTHER LANGUAGES: Azarias (Biblical Greek), 'Azaryah (Biblical Hebrew), Azarias (Biblical Latin)
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