Word: DIPFI

Pronounce: yez-an-yaw'

Strong: H3153

Orig: or Yzanyahuw \i yez-an-yaw'-hoo\i0\plain\f3\fs21\cf23 ; probably for 2970; Jezanjah, an Israelite:--Jezaniah. H2970

Use: Proper Name Masculine

Grk Strong:

    Jezaniah = "Jehovah has listened"

    1) son of Hoshaiah the Maachathite and one of the captains who escaped from Jerusalem during the last siege of the Babylonians; one of the first to return to Gedaliah at Mizpah where he took a prominent part after the assassination of Gedaliah