Strong H33אֲבִי הָעֶזְרִי

Abiezrite

Transliteration
'ăbîy hâ‛ezrîy
Pronunciation
ab-ee'-haw-ez-ree'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense

Definition

From H44 with the article inserted;
father of the Ezrite; and Abiezrite or descendant of Abiezer: - Abiezrite.

Meaning of the name

Abiezrite = "my father is help"

Detailed definition

Someone descended from Abiezer, a man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.30;
son of: Gilead (H1568H);
brother of: Helek (H2507), Asriel (H844), Shechem (H7928), Shemida (H8061) and Hepher (H2660A); also called Iezer (KJV: Jeezer) at Num.26.30;
Group of a.vi.e.zer (אֲבִיעֶ֫זֶר "Abiezer" H44I)

In the biblical story

Abiezer

Clan/ of Manasseh, home of Gideon

Abiezer, also known as Iezer, was a clan of the tribe of Manasseh and the home of Gideon, one of Israel's judges.

In the Bible

Strong H33 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ezrites2
  • ezrite1

First verses

  1. Judges 6:11
    And there came an angel of the Lord, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abi–ezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.
  2. Judges 6:24
    Then Gideon built an altar there unto the Lord, and called it Jehovah–shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abi–ezrites.
  3. Judges 8:32
    And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abi–ezrites.
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