Abiezer
Abiezer the Anathothite was one of David's mighty men and served as a commander in his army.
The name Abiezer means “father of help”
MaleWarriorUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament2 books3 verses
Summary
A warrior living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2 Samuel 23:27; only referred to as Abiezer (אֲבִיעֶ֫זֶר).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- אֲבִיעֶ֫זֶרAbiezer
Mentions
- Abiezer the Anathothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,
- Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite,
- The ninth, for the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjamite. There were 24,000 men in his division.