עַזְגָּד

az.gadAzgad
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man4 occurrences2 books4 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Azgad: Ancestor of exiles who returned to Jerusalem
  • Azgad: Leader who sealed the covenant during Nehemiah's time

Definition

from H5794 and H1409; stern troop; Azgad, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Azgad.

Glossary entries

Azgad

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Ezra 2:12עַזְגָּ֔ד · of Azgad
    …the descendants of Azgad, 1,222;
  2. Ezra 8:12עַזְגָּ֔ד · of Azgad
    …from the descendants of Azgad, Johanan son of Hakkatan, and with him 110 men;
  3. Nehemiah 7:17עַזְגָּ֔ד · of Azgad
    …the descendants of Azgad, 2,322;
  4. Nehemiah 10:15עַזְגָּ֖ד · Azgad
    Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,