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English
Proper noun
Achaz
- The New Testament form of Ahaz.
- (rare) A male given name from Hebrew.
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄχαζ (Ákhaz), derived from Biblical Hebrew אָחָז (ʼĀḥāz).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Achaz m sg (indeclinable)
- (biblical) Ahaz
Declension
Indeclinable noun, singular only.
References
- “Achaz”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Achaz in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.