Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Hazael

Name Hazael     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Male
Meaning Whom God sees.
Biblical context The Biblical baby name Hazael is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is whom God sees.

Hazael is pronounced haz-aw-ale'.

Hazael was an officer of Benhadad, the King of Syria. He was sent by Benhadad to the prophet Elisha to seek a remedy for his leprosy. After listening to the prophecy, Hazael killed Benhaded and occupied the throne of Syria. Hazael ruled for 46 years, and engaged in many wars with the kings of Judah and Israel.

Biblical reference for baby name Hazael:
1 Kings 19:15, 17; 2 Kings 8:8-15; 28, 29; 9:14, 15; 12:17, 18; 13:22-25; 2 Chronicles 22:5, 6; Amos 1:4
Strong's Bible concordance H2371

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