JEZANIAH, the son of Hoshaiah, mentioned in Jeremiah, ch. xlii. 1. He is the same in all probability as Azariah the son of Hoshaiah. Jer. xliii. 2. who was one of the principal persons that engaged the Israelites, who were left in Judæa, to go, against the advice of Jeremiah, into Egypt.
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