Encyclopedia of The Bible – Azzur
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Azzur

AZZUR ăz’ ər (עַזּ֨וּר; KJV has AZUR in 1, 3). 1. The father of Hananiah, a false prophet of Gibeon in the days of King Zedekiah (Jer 28:1 ff.).

2. An Israelite leader who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah after the return from Babylon (Neh 10:17).

3. The father of Jaazaniah, an Israelite prince (Ezek 11:1).