HebrewH2387Proper Noun (Masculine)

חֵזִיר

che.zir

1Occurrences
H2387Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Chezir, the name of two Israelites

from the same as H2386 (חֲזִיר); perhaps protected;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at § Hezir = "swine" 1) a priest in the time of David, leader of the 17th monthly course 2) one of the heads of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

חֵזִיר appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 24:15BSB

the seventeenth to Hezir,the eighteenth to Happizzez,

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