Lexicon Elitsur: Elizur Original Word: אֱלִיצוּר Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Elizur From 'el and tsuwr; God of (the) rock; Elitsur, an Israelite -- Elizur. see HEBREW 'el see HEBREW tsuwr NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom el and tsur Definition "God of (the) rock," a Reubenite leader NASB Translation Elizur (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֱלִיצוּר proper name, masculine (צור Rock is God, compare Deuteronomy 32:4; see also צוּרִיאֵל) chief of Reuben Numbers 1:5; Numbers 2:10; Numbers 7:30,35; Numbers 10:18. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: אֵל (El, meaning "God") and צוּר (tsur, meaning "rock" or "strength").Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Greek entries for Elitsur, as it is a Hebrew proper noun specific to the Old Testament context. However, the concept of God as a rock or strength is echoed in various Greek terms used in the New Testament to describe God's attributes, such as "πέτρα" (petra, meaning "rock") and "δύναμις" (dynamis, meaning "power" or "strength"). Usage: Elitsur is used as a proper noun, specifically a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: Elitsur is a biblical figure mentioned in the Book of Numbers. He is identified as the son of Shedeur and serves as the leader of the tribe of Reuben during the wilderness period following the Exodus from Egypt. Elitsur is one of the twelve tribal leaders appointed by Moses to assist in the census of the Israelites, as recorded in Numbers 1:5. His role as a leader underscores the importance of tribal organization and leadership in the early Israelite community. The name Elitsur reflects a common biblical theme of divine strength and protection, emphasizing the reliance on God as a source of stability and support. Forms and Transliterations אֱלִיצ֖וּר אליצור ’ĕ·lî·ṣūr ’ĕlîṣūr eliTzurLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 1:5 HEB: אִתְּכֶ֑ם לִרְאוּבֵ֕ן אֱלִיצ֖וּר בֶּן־ שְׁדֵיאֽוּר׃ NAS: with you: of Reuben, Elizur the son KJV: with you: of [the tribe of] Reuben; Elizur the son INT: for of Reuben Elizur the son of Shedeur Numbers 2:10 Numbers 7:30 Numbers 7:35 Numbers 10:18 5 Occurrences |