{"def":{"lit":"Jehovah has listened","short":"Jezanjah, an Israelite","long":["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"]},"deriv":"or יְזַנְיָהוּ; probably for H2970","pronun":{"ipa":"jɛ̆.d͡zɑn̪ˈjɔː","ipa_mod":"jɛ̆.zɑnˈjɑː","sbl":"yĕzanyâ","dic":"yeh-dzahn-YAW","dic_mod":"yeh-zahn-YA"}}