Strong H3340יִצְרִי

Jezerite

Transliteration: yitsrîy
Pronunciation: yits-ree'
Morphology: Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense

Definition

Patronymic from H3337; a Jitsrite (collectively) or descendant of Jetser: - Jezerites.

Meaning of the name

Jezerites = "imagination: form: purpose"

Detailed definition

Someone descended from Jezer who was 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)
Group of ye.tser (יֵ֫צֶר "Jezer" H3337)

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 H3340 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

jezerites1

First verses

Numbers 26:49
Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.

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Related words

Same identity

יֵ֫צֶרJezerH3337