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Aziza (Hastings' Dictionary)

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904)· Public Domain

One of the Jews who had taken strange wives (Ezr 10"). Called Zardeus (wh. see) 1 Es 9^. H. A. White.

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Aziza — ISBE (1915) article

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia on Aziza

Aziza a-zi'-za `aziza' "the powerful"): Aziza had taken a foreign wife (Ezr 10:27): compare Zardeus (1 Esdras 9:28 the Revised Version (British and American)). ⇒See a list of verses on AZIZA in the Bible. ⇒See also the McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia.

Smith's Bible Dictionary on Aziza

(strong) a layman of the family of Zattu, who had married a foreign wife after the return from Babylon.

References

  1. Orr, J. (ed.) (1915) The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Chicago: Howard-Severance Company. [Public Domain]
  2. Easton, M.G. (1893) Easton's Bible Dictionary. 3rd edn. Thomas Nelson. [Public Domain]
  3. Nave, O.J. (1897) Nave's Topical Bible. Topical Bible Publishing Co.. [Public Domain]
  4. Hastings, J. (ed.) (1909) A Dictionary of the Bible. Edinburgh: T&T Clark. [Public Domain]
  5. Smith, W. (ed.) (1884) Smith's Bible Dictionary. London: John Murray. [Public Domain]
  6. Fausset, A.R. (1878) Fausset's Bible Dictionary. [Public Domain]A Critical and Expository Bible Cyclopaedia

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