Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Gezer
Usage: Gazer or Gezer = "portion" a Levitical city on the border of Ephraim Also named: gov (גֹּב "Gob" H1359)
Strong's Number
H1507
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
14
Books
5
Strong's H1507 Quick Answer
Strong's H1507 גֶּזֶר (Gezer) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Gezer (gheh'-zer) n/l. 1. Gezer, a place in Israel [the same as H1506] It has 14 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include gezer and gazer. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Gezer (gheh'-zer) n/l. 1. Gezer, a place in Israel [the same as H1506]
- Usage
- 14 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- gezer and gazer
Meaning and Definition
Gezer (gheh'-zer) n/l. 1. Gezer, a place in Israel [the same as H1506] KJV: Gazer, Gezer. Root(s): H1506
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1507. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1507 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Gezer, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Gezer
Joshua 10:33
12×
Gazer
2 Samuel 5:25
2×
How Strong's H1507 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 14 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1507 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1507 in the Old Testament
14 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer; and the goings out thereof are at the sea.
Usage Excerpts
First 14 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1507.
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer; and the goings out thereof are at the sea.
And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.
For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,
Neither did Ephraim drive out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in Gezer among them.
And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer.
And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.
For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.
And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,
And they gave unto them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs,
And their possessions and habitations were, Bethel and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof:
David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.
And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1507, grouped by book.
Joshua 5 usages, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 3 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H1507 FAQ
What does gezer (גֶּזֶר) mean?
Gezer (Strong's H1507) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Gezer". Gezer (gheh'-zer) n/l. 1. Gezer, a place in Israel [the same as H1506]
How many times is gezer (גֶּזֶר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 14 linked usages for Strong's H1507 across 5 books.
Where can I study gezer (גֶּזֶר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1507 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gezer (גֶּזֶר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as gezer and gazer. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.