Abiezrite — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֲבִי הָעֶזְרִי

אֲבִי הָעֶזְרִי

ʼĂbîy hâ-ʻEzrîy · pronounced ab-ee'-haw-ez-ree' · Strong's H33 · a man

Abiezrite means father of the Ezrite.

Built from

אֲבִיעֶזֶר ʼĂbîyʻezer (from, H44) — father of help (i.e. helpful) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H44 with the article inserted; father of the Ezrite; an Abiezrite or descendant of Abiezer.

First appearance

Judg 6:11 And there came an angel of the Lord, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abi–ezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites. (KJV)

Every verse that names Abiezrite

3 occurrences in 3 verses — Judges

Judg 6:11Judg 6:24Judg 8:32

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