2371. Chazael or Chazahel
Strong's Lexicon
Chazael or Chazahel: Hazael

Original Word: חֲזָאֵל
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Chaza'el
Pronunciation: khaz-ah-ale'
Phonetic Spelling: (khaz-aw-ale')
Definition: Hazael
Meaning: Chazael

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root חָזָה (chazah), meaning "to see" or "to perceive," combined with אֵל (El), meaning "God."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Hazael in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew text.

Usage: The name Hazael means "God has seen" or "He who God sees." In the biblical narrative, Hazael is a significant figure known for his role as a king of Aram (Syria) and his interactions with the prophets of Israel.

Cultural and Historical Background: Hazael was a prominent king of Aram during the 9th century BC. He is known for his military campaigns against Israel and Judah, as well as his interactions with the prophet Elisha. Hazael's rise to power was prophesied by Elisha, who anointed him as king over Aram. His reign marked a period of conflict between Aram and the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, reflecting the turbulent political landscape of the ancient Near East.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from chazah and el
Definition
"God sees," a king of Aram (Syria)
NASB Translation
Hazael (23).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֲזָהאֵל proper name, masculine (El sees; Assyrian –aza'ilu COTGloss) king of Aram 2 Kings 8:8,13,15, 2 Kings 8:29 2Chronicles 22:6; contracted חֲזָאֵל 1 Kings 19:15,17; 2 Kings 8:9,12, 2 Kings 8:28 2Chronicles 22:5; 2 Kings 9:14,15; 2 Kings 10:32; 2 Kings 12:18 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 12:19; 2 Kings 13:3 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 13:22,24,25; בֵּית חֲזָאֵל Amos 1:4.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Hazael

Or Chazahoel {khaz-aw-ale'}; from chazah and 'el; God has seen; Chazael, a king of Syria -- Hazael.

see HEBREW chazah

see HEBREW 'el

Forms and Transliterations
וַֽחֲזָאֵל֙ וחזאל חֲזָאֵ֑ל חֲזָאֵ֔ל חֲזָאֵ֖ל חֲזָאֵ֛ל חֲזָאֵ֣ל חֲזָאֵ֥ל חֲזָאֵל֙ חֲזָאֵל֮ חֲזָהאֵ֔ל חֲזָהאֵ֖ל חֲזָהאֵ֗ל חֲזָהאֵ֥ל חזאל חזהאל לַֽחֲזָאֵל֙ לחזאל chazaEl chazahEl ḥă·zā·’êl ḥă·zā·h·’êl ḥăzā’êl ḥăzāh’êl la·ḥă·zā·’êl lachazaEl laḥăzā’êl vachazaEl wa·ḥă·zā·’êl waḥăzā’êl
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1 Kings 19:15
HEB: וּמָשַׁחְתָּ֧ אֶת־ חֲזָאֵ֛ל לְמֶ֖לֶךְ עַל־
NAS: you shall anoint Hazael king
KJV: anoint Hazael [to be] king
INT: have arrived shall anoint Hazael king over

1 Kings 19:17
HEB: הַנִּמְלָ֛ט מֵחֶ֥רֶב חֲזָאֵ֖ל יָמִ֣ית יֵה֑וּא
NAS: from the sword of Hazael, Jehu
KJV: the sword of Hazael shall Jehu
INT: escapes the sword of Hazael shall put Jehu

2 Kings 8:8
HEB: הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶל־ חֲזָהאֵ֗ל קַ֤ח בְּיָֽדְךָ֙
NAS: The king said to Hazael, Take a gift
KJV: said unto Hazael, Take
INT: the king to Hazael Take your hand

2 Kings 8:9
HEB: וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ חֲזָאֵל֮ לִקְרָאתוֹ֒ וַיִּקַּ֨ח
NAS: So Hazael went to meet
KJV: So Hazael went to meet
INT: went Hazael to meet and took

2 Kings 8:12
HEB: וַיֹּ֣אמֶר חֲזָאֵ֔ל מַדּ֖וּעַ אֲדֹנִ֣י
NAS: Hazael said, Why
KJV: And Hazael said, Why weepeth
INT: said Hazael Why my lord

2 Kings 8:13
HEB: וַיֹּ֣אמֶר חֲזָהאֵ֔ל כִּ֣י מָ֤ה
NAS: Then Hazael said, But what
KJV: And Hazael said,
INT: said Hazael But what

2 Kings 8:15
HEB: וַיָּמֹ֑ת וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ חֲזָהאֵ֖ל תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פ
NAS: so that he died. And Hazael became king
KJV: so that he died: and Hazael reigned
INT: died became and Hazael his place

2 Kings 8:28
HEB: לַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה עִם־ חֲזָהאֵ֥ל מֶֽלֶךְ־ אֲרָ֖ם
NAS: to war against Hazael king of Aram
KJV: to the war against Hazael king
INT: to war against Hazael king of Aram

2 Kings 8:29
HEB: בְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹ אֶת־ חֲזָהאֵ֖ל מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֑ם
NAS: against Hazael king
KJV: when he fought against Hazael king
INT: fought against Hazael king of Aram

2 Kings 9:14
HEB: יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִפְּנֵ֥י חֲזָאֵ֖ל מֶֽלֶךְ־ אֲרָֽם׃
NAS: against Hazael king
KJV: because of Hazael king
INT: Israel because Hazael king of Aram

2 Kings 9:15
HEB: בְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹ אֶת־ חֲזָאֵ֖ל מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֑ם
NAS: on him when he fought with Hazael king
KJV: him, when he fought with Hazael king
INT: fought with Hazael king of Aram

2 Kings 10:32
HEB: בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּכֵּ֥ם חֲזָאֵ֖ל בְּכָל־ גְּב֥וּל
NAS: [portions] from Israel; and Hazael defeated
KJV: short: and Hazael smote
INT: Israel defeated and Hazael throughout the territory

2 Kings 12:17
HEB: אָ֣ז יַעֲלֶ֗ה חֲזָאֵל֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם
NAS: Then Hazael king of Aram
KJV: Then Hazael king of Syria
INT: Then went Hazael king of Aram

2 Kings 12:17
HEB: וַֽיִּלְכְּדָ֑הּ וַיָּ֤שֶׂם חֲזָאֵל֙ פָּנָ֔יו לַעֲל֖וֹת
NAS: and captured it, and Hazael set
KJV: and took it: and Hazael set
INT: and captured set and Hazael his face to go

2 Kings 12:18
HEB: הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח לַֽחֲזָאֵל֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם
NAS: and sent [them] to Hazael king
KJV: and sent [it] to Hazael king
INT: the king's and sent Hazael king of Aram

2 Kings 13:3
HEB: וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֞ם בְּיַ֣ד ׀ חֲזָאֵ֣ל מֶֽלֶךְ־ אֲרָ֗ם
NAS: into the hand of Hazael king
KJV: them into the hand of Hazael king
INT: gave the hand of Hazael king of Aram

2 Kings 13:3
HEB: הֲדַ֥ד בֶּן־ חֲזָאֵ֖ל כָּל־ הַיָּמִֽים׃
NAS: of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael.
KJV: the son of Hazael, all [their] days.
INT: of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael all manner all days

2 Kings 13:22
HEB: וַֽחֲזָאֵל֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם
NAS: Now Hazael king of Aram
KJV: But Hazael king of Syria
INT: now Hazael king of Aram

2 Kings 13:24
HEB: וַיָּ֖מָת חֲזָאֵ֣ל מֶֽלֶךְ־ אֲרָ֑ם
NAS: When Hazael king of Aram
KJV: So Hazael king of Syria
INT: died Hazael king of Aram

2 Kings 13:25
HEB: הֲדַ֣ד בֶּן־ חֲזָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָקַ֗ח
NAS: the son of Hazael the cities
KJV: the son of Hazael the cities,
INT: of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael which taken

2 Chronicles 22:5
HEB: לַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה עַל־ חֲזָאֵ֥ל מֶֽלֶךְ־ אֲרָ֖ם
NAS: against Hazael king
KJV: to war against Hazael king
INT: to wage against Hazael king of Aram

2 Chronicles 22:6
HEB: בְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹ אֶת־ חֲזָהאֵ֖ל מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֑ם
NAS: against Hazael king
KJV: when he fought with Hazael king
INT: fought against Hazael king of Aram

Amos 1:4
HEB: אֵ֖שׁ בְּבֵ֣ית חֲזָאֵ֑ל וְאָכְלָ֖ה אַרְמְנ֥וֹת
NAS: upon the house of Hazael And it will consume
KJV: into the house of Hazael, which shall devour
INT: fire the house of Hazael will consume the citadels

23 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2371
23 Occurrences


ḥă·zā·’êl — 15 Occ.
ḥă·zā·h·’êl — 6 Occ.
la·ḥă·zā·’êl — 1 Occ.
wa·ḥă·zā·’êl — 1 Occ.















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