Hebrew word · H3337

יֵ֫צֶר

veyetzer

Jezer

Appears 3 times in 3 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.24;

son of: Naphtali (H5321);

brother of: Jahzeel (H3183), Guni (H1476) and Shillem (H8006)

Also named: yits.ri (יִצְרִי "Jezerite" H3340)

§ Jezer = "forming"

the 3rd son of Naphtali and the founder of the family of Jezerites

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Genesis · 1

  1. Genesis 46:24 וְיֵ֥צֶר and Jezer

    The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

Numbers · 1

  1. Numbers 26:49 לְיֵ֕צֶר of Jezer

    the Jezerite clan from Jezer, and the Shillemite clan from Shillem.

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:13 וְיֵ֥צֶר and Jezer

    The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum—the descendants of Bilhah.

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