Ezer

Ezer was the father or founder of Hushah and a son of Hur of Ephrathah.

The name Ezer means “a help”

MaleTribe of JudahEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 4:4; only referred to as Ezer (עֵ֫זֶר); son of Hur; a brother of Uri, Shobal, Salma, Hareph, Jezreel, Ishma, Idbash, Hazzelelponi and Penuel; father or founder of Hushah.

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Family members

Father: Hur
Siblings: Hareph Hazzelelponi Idbash Ishma Jezreel Penuel Salma Shobal Uri
Children: Hushah

Alternative names

עֵ֫זֶרEzer

Mentions

1 Chronicles 4:4
Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.