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Strong's H5809 עַזּוּר (azzur)

`Azzuwr - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H5809
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's H5809 Quick Answer

Strong's H5809 עַזּוּר עַזּוּר (`Azzuwr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Azzuwr (az-zoor') (or mAzzur {az-zoor'}) n/p. 1. helpful 2. Azzur, the name of three Israelites It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include azur and azzur. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`Azzuwr (az-zoor') (or mAzzur {az-zoor'}) n/p. 1. helpful 2. Azzur, the name of three Israelites
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
azur and azzur

Meaning and Definition

`Azzuwr (az-zoor') (or mAzzur {az-zoor'}) n/p. 1. helpful 2. Azzur, the name of three Israelites [from H5826] KJV: Azur, Azzur. Root(s): H5826

Original Word
עַזּוּר עַזּוּר
Transliteration
`Azzuwr
Derivation
Root: עזר First root strongs: 5826
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5809. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Azzur

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.17 § Azur or Azzur = "he that assists" 1) a Benjamite of Gibeon, father of the false prophet Hananiah 2) father of Jaazaniah, one of the princes against whom Ezekiel was commanded to prophecy

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How Strong's H5809 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Azzuwr, 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.

Azur Jeremiah 28:1 Azzur Nehemiah 10:17

How Strong's H5809 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5809 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 H5809 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Jeremiah 28:1 KJV

And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,

Ezekiel 11:1 KJV

Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD's house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5809.

Jeremiah 28:1 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,
Ezekiel 11:1 Old Testament, KJV
Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD's house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5809, grouped by book.

Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5809 FAQ

What does azzur (עַזּוּר) mean?

Azzur (Strong's H5809) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Azzur". `Azzuwr (az-zoor') (or mAzzur {az-zoor'}) n/p. 1. helpful 2. Azzur, the name of three Israelites

How many times is azzur (עַזּוּר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H5809 across 3 books.

Where can I study azzur (עַזּוּר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5809 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate azzur (עַזּוּר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as azur and azzur. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.