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Meaning: |
He whom God has helped |
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(az ah RI ah) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Azaria |
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This name is found often in the Bible and is, by origin, masculine.
The name was carried by the son of Solomon's high priest and both a king and a prince of Judah.
The name gained some notoriety in 1980 when baby Azaria Chamberlain was discovered missing from a campground at Australia's famous Ayer's Rock. Her parents claimed she was taken by dingos and their trial became known as "the Dingo Trial". In the US, a popular movie of the trial, sentence and subsequent acquittal of Azaria's mother was made called "A Cry in the Dark" starring Meryl Streep. |
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