Izhar — the meaning of the Hebrew name יִצְהָר

יִצְהָר

Yitshâr · pronounced yits-hawr' · Strong's H3324 · a man

Izhar means Jitshar, an Israelite.

Built from

יִצְהָר yitshâr (the same as, H3323) — oil (as producing light) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H3323; Jitshar, an Israelite.

First appearance

Exod 6:18 And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years. (KJV)

Every verse that names Izhar

9 occurrences in 9 verses — Exodus, Numbers, 1 Chronicles

Exod 6:18Exod 6:21Num 3:19Num 16:11Chr 5:281Chr 6:31Chr 6:231Chr 23:121Chr 23:18

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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