Hur
Hur was one of the twelve district governors appointed by King Solomon to oversee the provision of food for the royal household.
The name Hur means “liberty; whiteness; hole”
MaleUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Kings 4:8; only referred to as Hur (בֶּן־חוּר); father of Ben-hur.
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- Children
Alternative names
- בֶּן־חוּרHur
Mentions
- …and these were their names: Ben-hur in the hill country of Ephraim;