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Azur — the meaning of the Hebrew name עַזּוּר

עַזּוּר

ʻAzzûwr · pronounced az-zoor' · Strong's H5809 · a man · also spelled Azzur

Azur means helpful.

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עָזַר ʻâzar (from, H5826) — to surround, i.e. protect or aid open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

or עַזֻּר; from H5826; helpful; Azzur, the name of three Israelites.

First appearance

Neh 10:18 Hodijah, Hashum, Bezai, (KJV)

Every verse that names Azur

3 occurrences in 3 verses — Nehemiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel

Neh 10:18Jer 28:1Ezek 11:1

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