צוּר

tsurZur
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man5 occurrences3 books5 verses
This name belongs to 3 different people in the Bible:
  • Zur: Son of Abiel, a Benjamite
  • Zur: Midianite leader killed by Phinehas
  • Zur: Midianite king defeated by Israel

Definition

the same as H6697; rock; Tsur, the name of a Midianite and of an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Zur.

Glossary entries

Zur

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

5 total
  1. Numbers 25:15צ֑וּר · of Zur
    And the name of the slain Midianite woman was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur, a tribal chief of a Midianite family.
  2. Numbers 31:8צ֤וּר · Zur
    Among the slain were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.
  3. Joshua 13:21צ֤וּר · Zur
    …all the cities of the plateau and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon until Moses killed him and the chiefs of Midian (Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba), the princes of Sihon who lived in the land.
  4. 1 Chronicles 8:30וְצ֥וּר · then Zur
    …and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
  5. 1 Chronicles 9:36וְצ֣וּר · then Zur
    Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,