A Levite man, son of Meshillemith and father of Jahzerah, living during the exile and return, also called Ahasai, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 9:12 and Nehemiah 11:13.
About Ahzai (Meshullam)
A priest of the order of Immer. Ahzai’s descendant, Amashsai, was a head priest in Jerusalem in Ezra’s day (Nehemiah 11:13). Ahzai and Jahzerah were probably the same person (1 Chronicles 9:12).
See Jahzerah.
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Meshillemith
- Child
- Jahzerah
Key References
Nehemiah 11:13
and his associates, the leaders of families—242 men; Amashai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer;
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Nehemiah (1)
Nehemiah 11:13
and his associates, the leaders of families—242 men; Amashai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer;