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HebrewH6583Proper Noun (Masculine)

פַּשְׁחוּר

pash.chur

11Occurrences
H6583Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Pashchur, the name of four Israelites

probably from H6582 (פָּשַׁח); liberation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; son of: Malchijah (H4441H); father of: Zechariah (H2148X) § Pashur = "freedom" 1) a priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of ) a priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of ) son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1 4) father of Gedaliah; probably the same as 1 5) head of a family of returned exiles

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

פַּשְׁחוּר appears 11 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Jeremiah
6
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
2
1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 9:12BSB

Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah;Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;

Ezra 2:38BSB

the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;

Jeremiah 20:2BSB

he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.

Jeremiah 20:6BSB

And you, Pashhur, and all who live in your house, will go into captivity. You will go to Babylon, and there you will die and be buried—you and all your friends to whom you have prophesied these lies.’”

Jeremiah 38:1BSB

Now Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jucal son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur son of Malchijah heard that Jeremiah had been telling all the people:

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.