Bible Dictionary
Azaz
Azaz was a descendant of Reuben and the father of Bela.
Definition
Azaz was a Reubenite and a descendant of Reuben. He was the father of Bela. The name is associated with the meaning “strong” or “powerful.”
Biblical Usage
Azaz appears in the genealogy of the Reubenite families.
Historical Background
Azaz is identified through his descent from Reuben and his relationship to Bela.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(strong), a Reubenite, father of Bela. (1 Chronicles 5:8)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>a'-zaz `azaz, ("powerful"): A descendant of Reuben (1Ch 5:8).</p>