372. Iezer
Strong's Lexicon
Iezer: Iezer

Original Word: אִיעֶזֵר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Iy`ezer
Pronunciation: yah-AY-zer
Phonetic Spelling: (ee-eh'-zer)
Definition: Iezer
Meaning: Iezer

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עזר (azar), meaning "to help" or "to aid."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Iezer in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context.

Usage: Iezer is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a person. The name Iezer means "God is help" or "He will help," reflecting a reliance on divine assistance.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of the parents' faith or circumstances surrounding the child's birth. The name Iezer, emphasizing divine help, would have been a reminder of God's providence and support. This reflects the broader cultural and religious milieu of the Israelites, who frequently acknowledged God's role in their lives through names and memorials.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from i and ezer
Definition
"region of help," two Isr. (the same as NH0044)
NASB Translation
Iezer (1).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jeezer

From 'iy and ezer; helpless; Iezer, an Israelite -- Jeezer.

see HEBREW 'iy

see HEBREW ezer

Forms and Transliterations
אִיעֶ֕זֶר איעזר ’î‘ezer ’î·‘e·zer iEzer
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 26:30
HEB: בְּנֵ֣י גִלְעָ֔ד אִיעֶ֕זֶר מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הָאִֽיעֶזְרִ֑י
NAS: of Gilead: [of] Iezer, the family
KJV: of Gilead: [of] Jeezer, the family
INT: are the sons of Gilead Iezer the family of the Iezerites

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 372
1 Occurrence


’î·‘e·zer — 1 Occ.















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