Azzur עַזּוּר

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Azzur
עַזּוּר
Transliterationazzur
Strong's numberH5809 (H5809G, H5809H, H5809I)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossAzzur
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inNehemiah (1)

Azzur (Hebrew עַזּוּר, Strong's H5809) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Azzur”. It occurs 3 times.

Definition

H5809G: Azzur

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.17
§ Azur or Azzur = "he that assists"
1) a Benjamite of Gibeon, father of the false prophet Hananiah
2) father of Jaazaniah, one of the princes against whom Ezekiel was commanded to prophecy

H5809H: Azzur

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.28.1;
father of: Hananiah (H2608A)
§ Azur or Azzur = "he that assists"
1) a Benjamite of Gibeon, father of the false prophet Hananiah
2) father of Jaazaniah, one of the princes against whom Ezekiel was commanded to prophecy

H5809I: Azzur

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezk.11.1;
father of: Jaazaniah (H2970I)
§ Azur or Azzur = "he that assists"
1) a Benjamite of Gibeon, father of the false prophet Hananiah
2) father of Jaazaniah, one of the princes against whom Ezekiel was commanded to prophecy

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVazur (2), azzur (1)
BSBazzur (3)

Verses

Every verse with Azzur, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Nehemiah

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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