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Ezer

עֵ֫זֶרStrong’s H5829

ezer (e-zer)

Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Ezer is the Hebrew word usually translated “ezer”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.”
1 Chronicles 4:4 KJV
Meaning
  1. Father of Hushah of the sons of Hur
  2. A Gadite chief who fought with David
  3. A Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
  4. Father of Hushah of the sons of Hur
  5. A Gadite chief who fought with David
  6. A Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
  7. Father of Hushah of the sons of Hur
  8. A Gadite chief who fought with David
  9. A Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
  10. Father of Hushah of the sons of Hur
  11. A Gadite chief who fought with David
  12. A Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
  13. Father of Hushah of the sons of Hur
  14. A Gadite chief who fought with David
  15. A Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
How it's translated
  • and ezer 3
  • ezer 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 3
  • Nehemiah 2

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

עֵ֫זֶר ezer · Ezer

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.4; son of: Hur (H2354); brother of: Uri (H0221), Shobal (H7732H), Salma (H8007H), Hareph (H2780), Jezreel (H3157J), Ishma (H3457), Idbash (H3031), Hazzelelponi (H6753) and Penuel (H6439H); father of: Hushah (H2364) § Ezer = "treasure" 1) father of Hushah of the sons of Hur 2) a Gadite chief who fought with David 3) a Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

עֵ֫זֶר ezer · Ezer

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.9 § Ezer = "treasure" 1) father of Hushah of the sons of Hur 2) a Gadite chief who fought with David 3) a Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

עֵ֫זֶר ezer · Ezer

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.19; son of: Jeshua (H3442L) § Ezer = "treasure" 1) father of Hushah of the sons of Hur 2) a Gadite chief who fought with David 3) a Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

עֶ֫זֶר ezer · Ezer

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.42 § Ezer = "treasure" 1) father of Hushah of the sons of Hur 2) a Gadite chief who fought with David 3) a Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

עֵ֫זֶר ezer · Ezer

#A man of the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.21; son of: Ephraim (H0669G); brother of: Shuthelah (H7803G), Becher (H1071H), Tahan (H8465G), Elead (H0496) and Beriah (H1283H) § Ezer = "treasure" 1) father of Hushah of the sons of Hur 2) a Gadite chief who fought with David 3) a Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

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.