This name belongs to 3 different people in the Bible:
Definition
the same as H6697; rock; Tsur, the name of a Midianite and of an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Zur.
Traditional renderings: Zur.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
5 total
- Numbers 25:15צ֑וּר · of ZurAnd the name of the slain Midianite woman was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur, a tribal chief of a Midianite family.
- Numbers 31:8צ֤וּר · ZurAmong the slain were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.
- 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.
- 1 Chronicles 8:30וְצ֥וּר · then Zur…and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
- 1 Chronicles 9:36וְצ֣וּר · then ZurAbdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,