Strong G2262Ἤρ

Er

Transliteration
Ēr
Pronunciation
ayr
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H6147];
Er an Israelite: - Er.

Meaning of the name

Er, "watcher, watchful"

Detailed definition

Ἤρ (L, Ἥρ), ὁ, indecl. (Heb. עֵר),
Er, an ancestor of Jesus: Luk.3:28.†
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In the biblical story

Er

An ancestor of Jesus

Er is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus as the son of Joshua.

In the Bible

Strong G2262 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • be1
  • er1

First verses

  1. Luke 3:28
    Which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam, which was the son of Er,
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