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Strong's H5829 עֵזֶר (ezer)

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

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H5829
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 2

Strong's H5829 Quick Answer

Strong's H5829 עֵזֶר (`Ezer) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Ezer (ay'-zer) n/p. 1. Ezer, the name of four Israelites [the same as H5828] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include ezer. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`Ezer (ay'-zer) n/p. 1. Ezer, the name of four Israelites [the same as H5828]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
ezer

Meaning and Definition

`Ezer (ay'-zer) n/p. 1. Ezer, the name of four Israelites [the same as H5828] KJV: Ezer. Root(s): H5828 Compare: H5827

Original Word
עֵזֶר
Transliteration
`Ezer
Derivation
First root strongs: 5828
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5829. 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)

Ezer

Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.4; son of: Hur (H2354); brother of: Uri (H0221), Shobal (H7732H), Salma (H8007H), Hareph (H2780), Jezreel (H3157J), Ishma (H3457), Idbash (H3031), Hazzelelponi (H6753) and Penuel (H6439H); father of: Hushah (H2364) § Ezer = "treasure" 1) father of Hushah of the sons of Hur 2) a Gadite chief who fought with David 3) a Levite who aided in repairing the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

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How Strong's H5829 Is Translated

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

Ezer 1 Chronicles 4:4 4×

How Strong's H5829 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 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5829 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 H5829 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 4:4 KJV

And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.

Nehemiah 3:19 KJV

And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5829.

1 Chronicles 4:4 Old Testament, KJV
And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.
1 Chronicles 12:9 Old Testament, KJV
Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
Nehemiah 3:19 Old Testament, KJV
And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall.
Nehemiah 12:42 Old Testament, KJV
And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5829, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4:4 1 Chronicles 12:9
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 3:19 Nehemiah 12:42

Strong's H5829 FAQ

What does ezer (עֵזֶר) mean?

Ezer (Strong's H5829) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ezer". `Ezer (ay'-zer) n/p. 1. Ezer, the name of four Israelites [the same as H5828]

How many times is ezer (עֵזֶר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H5829 across 2 books.

Where can I study ezer (עֵזֶר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5829 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ezer (עֵזֶר)?

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