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Strong H3337יֵ֫צֶר

Jezer

Transliteration
yêtser
Pronunciation
yay'-tser
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

The same as H3336; {Jetser} an Israelite: - Jezer.

Meaning of the name

Jezer = "forming"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.24;
son of: Naphtali (H5321);
brother of: Jahzeel (H3183), Guni (H1476) and Shillem (H8006)
Also named: yits.ri (יִצְרִי "Jezerite" H3340)

In the biblical story

Jezer

Son of Naphtali, founder of the Jezerite clan

Jezer, a son of Naphtali, was the ancestor of the Jezerite clan (Gen.46.24; Num.26.49; 1Ch.7.13).

In the Bible

Strong H3337 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jezer3

First verses

  1. Genesis 46:24
    And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
  2. Numbers 26:49
    Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:13
    The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
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