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Uzziah (Azariah)was a King of Judah, and 2 Chronicles 26:16-23 tells us that because he became haughty, and tried to perform temple duties that only the priests were authorized to do, he was struck with leprosy and died.

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Yes, Azariah and Uzziah refer to the same biblical figure, a king of Judah. In the Hebrew Bible, he is commonly called Azariah, while in the Greek translation (the Septuagint) and some later texts, he is referred to as Uzziah. He is noted for his accomplishments and reign during a prosperous period in Judah's history.


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