AI illustration: Jaaziah - Merarite

Who was Jaaziah?

Named as the head of a line of Merari's descendants that included Beno, Shoham, Zaccur and Ibri.

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The story of Jaaziah

Jaaziah is a man named among the descendants of Merari in 1 Chronicles. The text names Mahli and Mushi as the sons of Merari and then gives a separate line for the sons of Jaaziah, with Beno listed first (1 Chronicles 24:26). The next verse calls this line the sons of Merari by Jaaziah and names them as Beno, Shoham, Zaccur and Ibri (1 Chronicles 24:27).

The passage records nothing else about Jaaziah: no deeds, office or further family.

Name origin
Hebrew
Role
Merarite
First mention
1 Chronicles 24:26
Appearances in the Bible
2 mentions

Jaaziah in the Bible

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Who was Jaaziah in the Bible?

Jaaziah is a man named among the descendants of Merari in 1 Chronicles. The text names Mahli and Mushi as the sons of Merari and then gives a separate line for the sons of Jaaziah, with Beno listed first (1 Chronicles 24:26). The next verse calls this line the sons of Merari by Jaaziah and names them as Beno, Shoham, Zaccur and Ibri (1 Chronicles 24:27). The passage records nothing else about Jaaziah: no deeds, office or further family.

Where is Jaaziah first mentioned in the Bible?

Jaaziah is first mentioned in 1 Chronicles 24:26.

How many times is Jaaziah mentioned in the Bible?

Number of mentions in the Bible: 2.

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