AZAREL
People & Groups • Old Testament
Azarel, also called Azareel or Azarael, is the name of several Old Testament men, including a soldier of David, a temple musician, priests, and other Israelites mentioned in genealogical and postexilic records.
Biblical Usage
The name appears in military, musical, priestly, genealogical, and postexilic settings. Azarel is associated with David’s forces, temple music, priestly service, the community returned from exile, and the dedication of Jerusalem’s wall.