Old Testament
Jaaziah
A descendant of Merari and a Levite listed among the divisions of the temple service.
Jaaziah is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 24 as a descendant of Merari through his son Jaaziah. He appears in the genealogical records detailing the organization of the Levites for temple service under King David. His inclusion highlights the careful preservation of priestly and Levitical lineages within the historical record of Israel.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 24:26
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 24:27
Where Jaaziah appears
2 verses · 1 chapterIn the same books
- Melech2 versesA descendant of King Saul and son of Micah, listed in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Ben1 versesA Levite gatekeeper who served during the transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
- Amnon22 versesThe firstborn son of King David whose violent actions against his half-sister Tamar triggered a cycle of family tragedy.
- Ahithophel17 versesA trusted counselor to King David who defected to join Absalom's rebellion against the throne.
- Heman12 versesA Levite musician and seer appointed by David to lead temple worship and praise.
- Mephibosheth12 versesThe crippled son of Jonathan who received David's covenant kindness and a permanent place at the royal table.
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