AZAZIAH ăz’ ə zī’ ə (עֲזַזְיָ֑הוּ, Jehovah is strong). 1. A Levite who played on the lyre when the Ark was brought to Jerusalem (1 Chron 15:21).

2. The father of Hoshea, the Ephraimite commander under David (1 Chron 27:20).

3. A Levite overseer of the Temple under Hezekiah (2 Chron 31:13).