Azaliah

Gender male Type Person Hebrew אֲצַלְיָהוּ · אֲצַלְיָ֫הוּ

A man of the divided kingdom, son of Meshullam and father of Shaphan, first mentioned in 2 Kings 22:3.

About Azaliah

Meshullam’s son and the father of the scribe of Josiah, Shaphan (2 Kings 22:3; 2 Chronicles 34:8).

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Family Relationships

Parents
Meshullam
Child
Shaphan

Key References

2 Kings 22:3

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent the scribe, Shaphan son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, to the house of the LORD, saying,

2 Chronicles 34:8

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, in order to cleanse the land and the temple, Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah son of Joahaz, the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.

All Scripture References (2)

2 Kings (1)
2 Kings 22:3

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent the scribe, Shaphan son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, to the house of the LORD, saying,

2 Chronicles (1)
2 Chronicles 34:8

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, in order to cleanse the land and the temple, Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah son of Joahaz, the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.