Lexicon
עֶ֫זֶר
e.zer
H5827
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Ezer

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Hebrew
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e.zer is attested as a personal name in a genealogy-like list of sons.

The sole attestation presents e.zer as a personal name in a list that names Zabad, Shuthelah, Ezer, and Elead among those killed by men of Gath.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a list of sons · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 7:21, the form עֵ֣זֶר is tagged as a proper noun and occurs between Shuthelah and Elead in a sequence of names. The APB renders the list as “Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, Ezer, and Elead,” then states that the men of Gath killed them.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 7:21, the APB presents the term as “Ezer” within a list of names. It confirms the name-like use without further lexical detail.

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