Azgad
Bible Usage:
- Azgad used 4 times.
- First Reference: Ezra 2:12
- Last Reference: Nehemiah 10:15
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H5803 Used 4 times
Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Azgad
a strong army; a gang of robbers
Naves Topical Index
Azgad
1. Ancestor of certain captives who returned from Babylon
Ezra 2:12; Nehemiah 7:17
2. A returned exile
Ezra 8:12
3. A chief who signed Nehemiah's covenant
Nehemiah 10:15
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Azgad
(strength of fortune). The children of Azgad, to the number of 1222 (2322 according to) (Nehemiah 7:17) were among the laymen who returned with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:12; 8:12) With the other heads of the People they joined in the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:15) (B.C. 536.)