Strong H2354H2354Hחוּר

Hur

One of the 3 senses of Strong H2354

Transliteration
chûr
Pronunciation
khoor
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.31.8

Meaning of the name

Hur = "hole"

General definition

The same as H2353 or H2352; {Chur} the name of four Israelites and one Midianite: - Hur.

In the biblical story

Hur

A Midianite king killed by the Israelites.

Hur was one of the five Midianite kings slain by the Israelites during the time of Moses.

In the Bible

Strong H2354H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hur2

First verses

  1. Numbers 31:8
    And they slew the kings of Midian, beside the rest of them that were slain; namely, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.
  2. Joshua 13:21
    And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
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