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Person

Azor

ancestor of Jesus

Post-exilic ancestor of Jesus listed in Matthew's genealogy between Zerubbabel's line and Zadok.

2 appearances1 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

Azor appears only in the genealogy of in 1, listed as a descendant of and the father of in the line from to Christ. The post-exilic section of Matthew's genealogy traces the lineage through figures largely unknown from other biblical sources, and Azor is one of these. No narrative episodes, prophetic references, or independent mention of him appears elsewhere in the canon.

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