yᵊzanyā יְזַנְיָה ‘Jezaniah’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
probably for yaʾăzanyāhū יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ ‘Jaazaniah’
Roots:
יאזניה יאזניהו
yᵊzanyā pr n m pers
Jezaniah = "Jehovah has listened"
1) son of Hoshaiah the Maachathite and one of the captains who escaped from Jerusalem during the last siege of the Babylonians; one of the first to return to Gedaliah at Mizpah where he took a prominent part after the assassination of Gedaliah