Bible Dictionary
Jezaniah
Jezaniah was a captain associated with the remnant of Judah after Jerusalem’s fall. He supported Gedaliah at Mizpah and later joined the leaders who went down to Egypt.
Biblical Usage
After the Babylonians departed, Jezaniah returned with his men to Gedaliah at Mizpah. He later took a prominent part in the events following Gedaliah’s assassination and is identified with Jaazaniah in related passages.
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