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Hazo

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Smith's Bible Dictionary by William Smith (1863)

Ha’zo. (vision). A son of Nahor, by Milcah, his wife. Gen 22:22. (B.C. about 1900).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary by Andrew Robert Fausset (1878)

Son of Nahor by Milcah (Gen 22:22). There is a Chazene in Mesopotamia, and another in Assyria (Strabo, 16:736).

New and Concise Bible Dictionary by George Morrish (1899)

[Hazo’]

Son of Nahor and Milcah: the location of his descendants is not known. Gen 22:22. The name of Ha-zu-u (Hazu) has been found in the Assyrian inscriptions, which are thought to point out the settlement of Hazo to be on the borders of northern Arabia.

Dictionary of the Bible by James Hastings (1909)

HAZO.—The eponym of a Nahorite clan (Gen 22:22). It is no doubt identical with Hazû, which along with Bazû is mentioned in an inscription of Esarhaddon.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia by James Orr (ed.) (1915)

hā´zō (חזו, ḥăzō, fifth son of Nahor (Gen 22:22)): Possibly the eponym of a Nahorite family or clan.

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