Azor
Azor was an ancestor of Jesus Christ, mentioned in the genealogy of Matthew.
The name Azor means “a helper; a court”
MaleTribe of JudahExile and Return eraNew Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Matthew 1:13; only referred to as Azor (Ἀζώρ); a son of Eliakim; father of Zadok.
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Alternative names
- ἈζώρAzor
Mentions
- Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, Abiud the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim the father of Azor.
- Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud.