AX

• An implement Dt. 19:5; 1 Sam. 13:20,21; 2 Sam. 12:31; Ps. 74:5,6
• Elisha causes to swim 2 Ki. 6:5,6
• Battle-ax Ezek. 26:9
• FIGURATIVE Jer. 46:22; 51:20; Mt. 3:10

AXLETREE

• Part of a wheeled vehicle 1 Ki. 7:32,33

AZAL

• A place near Jerusalem Zech. 14:5

AZALIAH

• Father of Shaphan 2 Ki. 22:3; 2 Chr. 34:8

AZANIAH

• Father of Jeshua Neh. 10:9

AZARAEL

• See AZAREEL

AZAREEL

1. An Aaronite of the family of Korah 1 Chr. 12:6
2. A musician in the temple 1 Chr. 25:18
   • Called UZZIEL 1 Chr. 25:4
3. A Danite prince 1 Chr. 27:22
4. A son of Bani Ezra 10:41
5. A priest Neh. 11:13; 12:36

AZARIAH

1. Son of Ethan 1 Chr. 2:8
2. Son of Jehu 1 Chr. 2:38,39
3. Son of Zadok 1 Ki. 4:2
4. Captain of Solomon's guards 1 Ki. 4:5
5. A prophet, called OBED 2 Chr. 15:1, 8
6. A high priest 1 Chr. 6:9
   • Also called AMARIAH 2 Chr. 19:11
7. Son of Jehoshaphat 2 Chr. 21:2
8. King of Judah, called AHAZIAH 2 Chr. 22:6
   • See AHAZIAH
9. Son of Jeroham 2 Chr. 23:1
10. Son of Obed 2 Chr. 23:3
11. Son of Johanan, possibly identical with ZECHARIAH, son of Jehoiada 1 Chr. 6:10,11; 2 Chr. 24:20-22
12. AZARIAH
    • See UZZIAH, king of Judah
13. Chief of the tribe of Ephraim 2 Chr. 28:12
14. A Levite 1 Chr. 6:36
    • Called UZZIAH 1 Chr. 6:24
15. High priest in Hezekiah's reign 2 Chr. 31:10, 13
    • Probably identical with AHITUB mentioned in 1 Chr. 6:11,12
16. Son of Hilkiah 1 Chr. 6:13,14; 9:11; Ezra 7:1, 3
17. Son of Hoshaiah Jer. 43:2-7
18. Hebrew name of ABED-NEGO Dan. 1:7, 19
19. A captive returned from Babylon Neh. 7:7; 10:2
    • Also called SERAIAH Ezra 2:2

AZAZ

• Father of Bela 1 Chr. 5:8

AZAZEL

• The scapegoat Lev. 16:8, 10, 26

AZAZIAH

1. A harper in the temple 1 Chr. 15:21
2. Father of Hoshea 1 Chr. 27:20
3. Overseer in temple 2 Chr. 31:13

AZBUK

• Father of Nehemiah Neh. 3:16

AZEKAH

• A town of Judah Josh. 10:10,11; 15:35; 1 Sam. 17:1; 2 Chr. 11:9; Neh. 11:30; Jer. 34:7

AZEL

• A Benjamite 1 Chr. 8:37,38; 9:43,44

AZEM

• A city in the south of Judah. Also called EZEM Josh. 15:29; 19:3; 1 Chr. 4:29

AZGAD

1. Ancestor of certain captives who returned from Babylon Ezra 2:12; Neh. 7:17
2. A returned exile Ezra 8:12
3. A chief who signed Nehemiah's covenant Neh. 10:15

AZIEL

• A temple musician 1 Chr. 15:20

AZIZA

• Son of Zattu Ezra 10:27

AZMAVETH

1. One of David's heroes 2 Sam. 23:31; 1 Chr. 11:33
2. A descendant of Jonathan 1 Chr. 8:36; 9:42
3. Son of Adiel 1 Chr. 27:25
4. A village of Judah or Benjamin Ezra 2:24; Neh. 12:29
   • Called BETH-AZMAVETH Neh. 7:28

AZMON

• A place on the south of Canaan Num. 34:4,5; Josh. 15:4

AZNOTH-TABOR

• A town in Naphtali Josh. 19:34

AZOR

• Ancestor of Jesus Mt. 1:13,14
• Perhaps identical with AZRIKAM 1 Chr. 3:23

AZOTUS

• See ASHDOD

AZRIEL

1. A chief of Manasseh 1 Chr. 5:24
2. Father of Jerimoth 1 Chr. 27:19
3. Father of Seriah Jer. 36:26

AZRIKAM

1. Son of Neraiah 1 Chr. 3:23
2. Son of Azel 1 Chr. 8:38; 9:44
3. A Levite 1 Chr. 9:14; Neh. 11:15
4. Governor of the house of Ahaz 2 Chr. 28:7

AZUBAH

1. Mother of Jehoshaphat 1 Ki. 22:41; 2 Chr. 20:31
2. Wife of Caleb 1 Chr. 2:18,19

AZUR

• Father of Jaazaniah Ezek. 11:1

AZZAH

• (A city of the Philistines)
  • See GAZA

AZZAN

• Father of Paltiel Num. 34:26

AZZUR

1. An Israelite, who sealed Nehemiah's covenant Neh. 10:17
2. A Gibeonite Jer. 28:1

BAAL

1. An idol of the Phoenicians, god of the sun
   • The Israelites wickedly worshiped in the time of the judges Judg. 2:10-23; 1 Sam. 7:3,4
     • By the kingdom of Israel 2 Ki. 17:16; Jer. 23:13; Hos. 1; 2; 13:1
       • Under Ahab 1 Ki. 16:31-33; 18:18; 19:18
       • Under Jehoram 2 Ki. 3:2
     • By the Jews 2 Ki. 21:3; 2 Chr. 22:2-4; 24:7; 28:2; 33:3
     • Jeremiah expostulates against the worship of Jer. 2:8, 23; 7:9
   • Altars of, destroyed by Gideon Judg. 6:25-32
     • Destroyed by Jehoiada 2 Ki. 11:18
     • Destroyed by Josiah 2 Ki. 23:4,5
   • Prophets of, slain by Elijah 1 Ki. 18:40
   • All worshipers of, destroyed by Jehu 2 Ki. 10:18-25
2. A Benjamite 1 Chr. 8:30; 9:36
3. A Reubenite 1 Chr. 5:5
4. A city in the tribe of Simeon 1 Chr. 4:33
   • Called BAALATH-BEER Josh. 19:8

BAALAH

1. A city in the south of Judah Josh. 15:29
   • Apparently identical with BALAH Josh. 19:3
   • And BILHAH 1 Chr. 4:29
2. A city in the north of Judah also called KIRJATH-JEARIM, which see
3. A mountain in the territory of the tribe of Judah Josh. 15:11
   • Probably identical with MOUNT JEARIM Josh. 15:10

BAALATH

• A city of the tribe of Dan Josh. 19:44; 1 Ki. 9:18; 2 Chr. 8:6

BAALATH-BEER

• See BAAL, number four

BAAL-BERITH

• A god of the Shechemites Judg. 9:4
• Worshiped by Israelites Judg. 8:33
• Called BERITH Judg. 9:46

BAALE

• A city of Judah 2 Sam. 6:2
• See KIRJATH-JEARIM

BAAL-GAD

• A city of the Canaanites Josh. 11:17; 12:7; 13:5
• Probably identical with BAAL-HERMON Judg. 3:3; 1 Chr. 5:23

BAAL-GUR

• See GUR-BAAL

BAAL-HAMON

• A place in Mount Ephraim Song 8:11
• Called HAMMON Josh. 19:28

BAAL-HANAN

1. A king of Edom Gen. 36:38,39; 1 Chr. 1:49,50
2. One of David's overseers 1 Chr. 27:28

BAAL-HAZOR

• The place where Amnon was killed 2 Sam. 13:23

BAAL-HERMON

1. A city near Mount Hermon 1 Chr. 5:23
   • Identical with BAAL-GAD
2. A mountain of Lebanon Judg. 3:3

BAALIM

• Plural form of BAAL Judg. 2:11; 1 Sam. 7:4; Hos. 2:13, 17; 11:2
• See BAAL

BAALI

• An appellation of JEHOVAH Hos. 2:16

BAALIS

• King of the Ammonites Jer. 40:14

BAAL-MEON

• A city of the Reubenites Num. 32:38; 1 Chr. 5:8; Ezek. 25:9
• Called BETH-MEON Jer. 48:23
• BETH-BAAL-MEON Josh. 13:17
• BEON Num. 32:3

BAAL-PEOR

• An idol of Moab Num. 25:3, 5; Dt. 4:3; Ps. 106:28; Hos. 9:10

BAAL-PERAZIM

• A place in the valley of Rephaim 2 Sam. 5:20; 1 Chr. 14:11
• Called PERAZIM Isa. 28:21

BAAL-SHALISHA

• A place near Gilgal 1 Sam. 9:4; 2 Ki. 4:42

BAAL-TAMAR

• A place near Gibeah Judg. 20:33