3265. Yaor
Lexicon
Yaor: River, Stream, Canal

Original Word: יָעוּר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Ya`uwr
Pronunciation: yah-ore'
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-oor')
Definition: River, Stream, Canal
Meaning: Jaur

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jairfrom the

Apparently the passive participle of the same as ya'ar; wooded; Jaur, an Israelite -- Jair(from the margin).

see HEBREW ya'ar

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ur
Definition
an Isr.
NASB Translation
Jair (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
יָעוֺר Kt, יָעִיר Qr, proper name, masculine father of Elhanan the giant-slayer 1 Chronicles 20:5 (Ιαειρ) + "" 2 Samuel 21:19 (where read יעיר for יַעֲרֵי, and strike out אֹרְגִים, see Th We Dr Bu Kit HPS).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָעַר (ya'ar), meaning "to be awake" or "to arouse."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name יָעוּר (Jaur), as it is a specific proper noun unique to the Hebrew genealogical context.

Usage: The name Jaur appears in genealogical records within the context of the tribe of Gad.

Context: • Jaur is mentioned in the genealogical listings of the tribe of Gad, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The name appears in 1 Chronicles 5:14, where Jaur is listed as a descendant of Abihail. The passage provides a record of the lineage of the Gadites, who were known for their valor and strength in battle. The tribe of Gad settled on the eastern side of the Jordan River, and their genealogies are significant for understanding the distribution and heritage of the Israelite tribes. The name Jaur, meaning "to be awake" or "to arouse," may reflect a characteristic or hoped-for quality in the individual or family line.

Forms and Transliterations
יָעִ֗יר יעיר yā‘îr yā·‘îr yaIr
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 20:5
HEB: [יָעוּר כ] (יָעִ֗יר ק) אֶת־
NAS: the son of Jair killed
KJV: and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi
INT: and Elhanan the son Jair Lahmi the brother

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3265
1 Occurrence


yā·‘îr — 1 Occ.















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