Chezir means “Hezir” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2387 — iambres (“Jambres”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2387 חֵזִיר (Cheziyr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Cheziyr (khay-zeer') n/p. 1. perhaps protected 2. Chezir, the name of two Israelites It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include hezir. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Cheziyr (khay-zeer') n/p. 1. perhaps protected 2. Chezir, the name of two Israelites [from the same as H2386] KJV: Hezir. Root(s): H2386
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2387. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
Hezir
Usage: A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.15 § Hezir = "swine" 1) a priest in the time of David, leader of the 17th monthly course 2) one of the heads of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Cheziyr, 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.
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.
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.
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,
Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2387.
The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,
Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2387, grouped by book.
Chezir (Strong's H2387) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Hezir". Cheziyr (khay-zeer') n/p. 1. perhaps protected 2. Chezir, the name of two Israelites
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2387 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2387 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hezir. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.