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Strong H44H44Iאֲבִיעֶ֫זֶר

Abiezer

One of the 3 senses of Strong H44

Transliteration
'ăbîy‛ezer
Pronunciation
ab-ee-ay'-zer
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

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;

Meaning of the name

Abiezer = "my father is help"

General definition

From H1 and H5829; father of help (that {is} helpful);
{Abiezer} the name of two Israelites: - Abiezer.

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 H44I appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ezer2
  • abiezer1

First verses

  1. Joshua 17:2
    There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.
  2. Judges 6:34
    But the Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abi–ezer was gathered after him.
  3. Judges 8:2
    And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi–ezer?
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