אִיעֶזֶר
i.e.zer
H0372
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Hebrew
Iezer
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Hebrew
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i.e.zer is used as the personal name of a son of Gilead in a genealogical listing.
The attested use presents i.e.zer as a personal name within a genealogy: a son of Gilead whose descendants are identified as a clan.
Senses in use
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Personal name in a genealogical clan listing · dominant
In Numbers 26:30, the form אִיעֶזֶר is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the statement naming Gilead's sons and the clan identified from Iezer. The APB renders the clause “Iezer, the clan of the Iezerites,” placing the name within the lineage list.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Numbers 26:30, the APB presents the name as “Iezer” and follows it with “the clan of the Iezerites.” The clan designation should not be treated as part of the name itself.