Habazziniah, also known as Habaziniah, was a man living during the time of the divided kingdom, mentioned in Jeremiah 35:3 as the father of Jeremiah, a descendant of Rechab.
About Habazziniah
Jaazaniah’s grandfather. Jaazaniah was a leader of the Recabites, warriors tested by Jeremiah with regard to their forefather’s command not to drink wine (Jer 35:3). They remained loyal to the command, and Jeremiah used their loyalty in an appeal to Judah to be faithful to God.
Family Relationships
- Child
- Jeremiah (Jeremiah 35:3)
Key References
Jeremiah 35:3
So I took Jaazaniah son of Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, and his brothers and all his sons—the entire house of the Rechabites—
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Jeremiah (1)
Jeremiah 35:3
So I took Jaazaniah son of Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, and his brothers and all his sons—the entire house of the Rechabites—