Strong H5809H5809Hעַזּוּר

Azzur

One of the 3 senses of Strong H5809

Transliteration
‛azzûr ‛azzûr
Pronunciation
{az-zoor'} az-zoor'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.28.1;
father of: Hananiah (H2608A)

Meaning of the name

Azur or Azzur = "he that assists"

General definition

From H5826; helpful;
{Azzur} the name of three Israelites: - {Azur} Azzur.

In the biblical story

Azzur

Father of the false prophet Hananiah.

Azzur was the father of Hananiah, a false prophet who opposed Jeremiah.

In the Bible

Strong H5809H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • azur1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 28:1
    And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the Lord, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,
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