Izhar
יִצְהָרStrong’s H3324yitshar (yits-har)
Appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yitshar is the Hebrew word usually translated “izhar”. It appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.”
Meaning
- A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.18
How it's translated
- izhar 6
- and izhar 3
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 5
- Exodus 2
- Numbers 2
3 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 6:21And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
- Numbers 3:19And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
- Numbers 16:1Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men:
- 1 Chronicles 6:2And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
- 1 Chronicles 6:18And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
- 1 Chronicles 6:38The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
Hebrew dictionary
יִצְהָר yitshar · Izhar
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.18; son of: Kohath (H6955); brother of: Amram (H6019), Hebron (H2275B) and Uzziel (H5816); father of: Korah (H7141I), Nepheg (H5298), Zichri (H2147) and Shelomith (H8019A) § Izhar = "shining oil" son of Kohath, grandson of Levi, uncle of Moses and Aaron, and father of Korah; progenitor of the Izharites
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.