Strong H2387H2387Gחֵזִיר

Hezir

One of the 2 senses of Strong H2387

Transliteration
chêzîyr
Pronunciation
khay-zeer'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.15

Meaning of the name

Hezir = "swine"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Hezir

A priest in the time of David.

Hezir was a priest who was assigned the 17th division of priestly service in the time of King David.

In the Bible

Strong H2387G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hezir1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 24:15
    The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,
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