Bible Dictionary
Azarael
Azarael was a Levite musician who took part in the temple service after the return from exile.
Definition
Azarael was a Levite musician associated with the service of worship. He is identified in the supplied material as a singer or musician who took part in temple service after the return from exile.
Biblical Usage
Azarael appears among those involved in the musical ministry of the Levites.
Historical Background
Azarael appears in the record of the restored community’s temple service.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
a Levite musician. (Nehemiah 12:36)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>a-za'-ra-el. See AZAREL.</p>