AZAREL

1. Warrior from Benjamin’s tribe who joined David at Ziklag in his struggle against King Saul. Azarel was one of David’s ambidextrous archers and slingers (1 Chr 12:2, 6).

2. Levite selected by David to assist in the music of the sanctuary (1 Chr 25:18, nlt “Uzziel”).

3. Chief of Dan’s tribe appointed by David to be tribal leader during David’s ill-fated census (1 Chr 27:22).

4. Israelite of the family of Binnui who obeyed Ezra’s exhortation to divorce his pagan wife after the exile (Ezr 10:41).

5. Amashsai’s father. Amashsai was a priest of Immer’s family who lived in Jerusalem after the exile (Neh 11:13).

6. Priest who blew a trumpet at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem after the exile (Neh 12:36).