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Strong H23872 sensesחֵזִיר

Hezir

Transliteration
chêzîyr
Pronunciation
khay-zeer'

Meaning of the name

Hezir = "swine"

The 2 senses of Strong H2387

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2387 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A priest in the time of David.H2387G1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  2. A priest who sealed the covenant.H2387H1 verse · Nehemiah

General definition

From the same as H2386; perhaps protected;
{Chezir} the name of two Israelites: - Hezir.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • hezir2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 24:15
    The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,
  2. Nehemiah 10:20
    Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,