Word: DIXFR

Pronounce: az-ar-yaw'

Strong: H5839

Orig: (Aramaic) corresponding to 5838; Azarjah, one of Daniel's companions:--Azariah. H5838

Use: Proper Name Masculine

Grk Strong:

    Azariah = "Jehovah has helped"

    1) the godly friend of Daniel who Nebuchadnezzar renamed Abednego; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord
    1a) also, 'Abednego' ( H5664 or H5665 )