2 Kings 25:23

25:23 All of the officers of the Judahite army ¹  and their troops heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah to govern. So they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah. The officers who came were Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite.

Ezekiel 8:11

8:11 Seventy men from the elders of the house of Israel ²  (with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan standing among them) were standing in front of them, each with a censer in his hand, and fragrant ³  vapors from a cloud of incense were swirling upward.

Ezekiel 11:1

The Fall of Jerusalem

11:1 A wind ⁴  lifted me up and brought me to the east gate of the Lord’s temple that faces the east. There, at the entrance of the gate, I noticed twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, officials of the people. ⁵ 

[25:23]  ¹ tn Heb “of the army.” The word “Judahite” has been supplied in the translation for clarity.

[8:11]  ² sn Note the contrast between these seventy men who represented Israel and the seventy elders who ate the covenant meal before God, inaugurating the covenant relationship (Exod 24:1, 9).

[8:11]  ³ tn The Hebrew word occurs only here in the OT.

[11:1]  ⁴ tn Or “spirit.” See note on “wind” in 2:2.

[11:1]  ⁵ sn The phrase officials of the people occurs in Neh 11:1; 1 Chr 21:2; 2 Chr 24:23.