AZAZEL
(Lev. 16:8, Lev. 16: 10, 26, Revised Version only here; rendered "scape-goat" in the Authorized Version). This word has given rise to many different views. Some Jewish interpreters regard it as the name of a place some 12 miles east of Jerusalem, in the wilderness. Others take it to be the name of an evil spirit, or even of Satan. But when we remember that the two goats together form a type of Chr......
AZAZIAH
whom Jehovah strengthened. (1.) One of the Levitical harpers in the temple (1-Chr 15:21). (2.) The father of Hoshea, who was made ruler over the Ephraimites (1-Chr 27:20). (3.) One who had charge of the temple offerings (2-Chr 31:13).......