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Zer — the meaning of the Hebrew name צֵר

צֵר

Tsêr · pronounced tsare · Strong's H6863 · a place

Zer means rock.

Built from

צָרַר tsârar (from, H6887) — to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H6887; rock; Tser, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 19:35 And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth, (KJV)

Every verse that names Zer

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

Josh 19:35

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