a.zaz is a personal name appearing in a genealogy as Bela’s father.

The attested use is a personal name within Bela’s ancestry: 1 Chronicles 5:8 identifies Bela as the son of Azaz.

1. Personal name in a genealogy · dominant

   The form is tagged as a proper noun in 1 Chronicles 5:8, where it occurs in the ancestry statement naming Bela as Azaz’s son. In 1 Chronicles 5:8 the APB renders the line, “Bela son of Azaz son of Shema son of Joel.”

   1 Chronicles 5:8

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 5:8, the APB presents the name in the genealogical phrase “Bela son of Azaz.” The verse is read as a whole, but the ancestry sequence makes the name’s referent clear.