Jahaziah

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The origin of the name Jahaziah is Hebrew
This is how Jahaziah is written in Hebrew:This is how it is pronounced
יַחְזְיָה yakh-zeh-yaw’
The biblical meaning of the name Jahaziah is:
According to:Meaning:
Strong“Jehovah will behold”
Gesenius”Who looks th Jehovah” “Whom Jehovah watches over”
Hitchcock“the vision of the Lord”

In The Bible:
Jahaziah was

1. An Israelite priest and leader during the time of Ezra


The name Jahaziah appears in the bible in the following verses:

Ezra 10:15 KJV
Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.