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Azal in the Bible.

Azal is a river in the Bible, at Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Zechariah 14:5.

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About Azal.

(Zech. 14:5) should perhaps be rendered “very near” = “the way of escape shall be made easy.” If a proper name, it may denote some place near the western extremity of the valley here spoken of near Jerusalem.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Azal.

Uzziah 1

Near Azal.

The verse that names Azal.

Zechariah 1

  • Zechariah 14:5And ye shall flee to the valley of the mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach unto Azal: yea, ye shall flee, like as ye fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah: and the LORD my God shall come, and all the saints with thee.

Questions about Azal.

Where is Azal in the Bible?

Azal is a river at Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Azal named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Azal in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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