468. Elitsur
Strong's Lexicon
Elitsur: Elizur

Original Word: אֱלִיצוּר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Eleytsuwr
Pronunciation: eh-leet-soor
Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-tsoor')
Definition: Elizur
Meaning: Elitsur

Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: אֵל (El, meaning "God") and צוּר (tsur, meaning "rock" or "strength").

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

Usage: The name Elitsur means "God is my rock" or "God is my strength." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, signifying reliance on God's strength and stability.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names often reflected personal faith, divine attributes, or significant events. The name Elitsur embodies a theological affirmation of God's role as a protector and source of strength. This reflects the broader Israelite understanding of God as a steadfast and reliable refuge, a theme prevalent throughout the Old Testament.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from 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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Elizur

From 'el and tsuwr; God of (the) rock; Elitsur, an Israelite -- Elizur.

see HEBREW 'el

see HEBREW tsuwr

Forms and Transliterations
אֱלִיצ֖וּר אליצור ’ĕ·lî·ṣūr ’ĕlîṣūr eliTzur
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Englishman'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
HEB: לִבְנֵ֣י רְאוּבֵ֔ן אֱלִיצ֖וּר בֶּן־ שְׁדֵיאֽוּר׃
NAS: of Reuben: Elizur the son
KJV: of Reuben [shall be] Elizur the son
INT: of the sons of Reuben Elizur the son of Shedeur

Numbers 7:30
HEB: לִבְנֵ֣י רְאוּבֵ֑ן אֱלִיצ֖וּר בֶּן־ שְׁדֵיאֽוּר׃
NAS: day [it was] Elizur the son
KJV: day Elizur the son
INT: the son of Reuben Elizur of the sons of Shedeur

Numbers 7:35
HEB: זֶ֛ה קָרְבַּ֥ן אֱלִיצ֖וּר בֶּן־ שְׁדֵיאֽוּר׃
NAS: [was] the offering of Elizur the son
KJV: this [was] the offering of Elizur the son
INT: This the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur

Numbers 10:18
HEB: וְעַל־ צְבָא֔וֹ אֱלִיצ֖וּר בֶּן־ שְׁדֵיאֽוּר׃
NAS: set out with Elizur the son
KJV: and over his host [was] Elizur the son
INT: according army Elizur the son of Shedeur

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 468
5 Occurrences


’ĕ·lî·ṣūr — 5 Occ.















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