Keraia
Lexicon

עַזּוּר

az.zurAzzur
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man3 occurrences3 books3 verses
This name belongs to 3 different people in the Bible:
  • Azzur: Father of the wicked prince Jaazaniah
  • Azzur: Father of the false prophet Hananiah
  • Azzur: A leader who sealed Nehemiah's covenant

Definition

or עַזֻּר; from H5826; helpful; Azzur, the name of three Israelites
Traditional renderings: Azur, Azzur.

Glossary entries

Azur Azzur

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Nehemiah 10:17עַזּֽוּר׃ · Azzur
    Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
  2. Jeremiah 28:1עַזּ֨וּר · of Azzur
    In the fifth month of that same year, the fourth year, near the beginning of the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah, the prophet Hananiah son of Azzur, who was from Gibeon, said to me in the house of the LORD in the presence of the priests and all the people:
  3. Ezekiel 11:1עַזֻּ֛ר · of Azzur
    Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the LORD that faces east. And there at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, who were leaders of the people.