prophet Azariah son of Oded
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Prophet Azariah son of Oded is a biblical prophet from the Old Testament who encouraged King Asa of Judah to seek and remain faithful to the Lord, promising divine support in return.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Azariah son of Oded | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical prophet
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human ⓘ |
| activeDuringReignOf | King Asa of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
reforms at the time of King Asa’s early reign
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the covenant assembly in Jerusalem in Asa’s fifteenth year ⓘ |
| deliveredMessageFrom | the Lord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encouraged |
removal of idols from Judah
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renewal of the covenant to seek the Lord ⓘ |
| father | Oded NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | “Yahweh has helped” (Azariah) ⓘ |
| inspired | religious reforms under King Asa ⓘ |
| knownFor |
encouraging King Asa to seek the Lord
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promising divine support if Judah remained faithful to the Lord ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
2 Chronicles 15
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Second Book of Chronicles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | prophet in the Kingdom of Judah ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Yahwism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative |
messenger who interprets recent events as discipline from God
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motivator of national repentance and reform ⓘ |
| scripturalRole | prophetic exhorter to faithfulness ⓘ |
| sourceTextLanguage | Biblical Hebrew ⓘ |
| spokeTo | King Asa of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taught |
“If you forsake him, he will forsake you”
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“If you seek him, he will be found by you” ⓘ “The Lord is with you while you are with him” ⓘ |
| timePeriod | monarchic period of ancient Israel and Judah ⓘ |
| tradition |
Christian Old Testament
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Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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