Jaziz

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Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

A Hagarite, over David's flocks ( 1 Chronicles 27:31). The Hagarites frequented the region F. of Jordan ( 1 Chronicles 27:19-29); here Jaziz probably tended the sheep and goats.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Ja'ziz. (Whom God Moves). A Hagarite, who had charge of the flocks of King David.  1 Chronicles 27:31. (B.C. 1046).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

JAZIZ . A Hagrite who was ‘over the flocks’ of king David (  1 Chronicles 27:31 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

A Hagerite, David's chief shepherd.  1 Chronicles 27:31 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [5]

Hagrite

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb. Yaziz', יָזַיז ., Prominent; Sept. Ι᾿Ωεζίζ v.r. Ι᾿Αζίζ ), a Hagarite overseer of David's flocks ( 1 Chronicles 27:31), which were probably pastured on the east of Jordan, in the nomad country where the forefathers of Jaziz had for ages roamed (comp. 5, 19-22) B.C. 1014. (See Hagarite).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

jā´ziz ( יזיז , yāzı̄z , meaning uncertain): The Hagrite who was over David's flocks (  1 Chronicles 27:30 (Hebrew 31)).

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