THE FULL ARTICLE — from the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

a-zi'-e-i: An ancestor of Ezra (2 Esdras 1:2). Compare Azariah (Ezr 7:3) and Ozias (1 Esdras 8:2; the King James Version Ezias).