5836. Ezri
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Ezri: Ezri

Original Word: עֶזְרִי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: `Ezriy
Pronunciation: ez-REE
Phonetic Spelling: (ez-ree')
Definition: Ezri
Meaning: Ezri

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ezri

From ezer; helpful; Ezri, an Israelite -- Ezri.

see HEBREW ezer

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ezer
Definition
"my help," an Isr.
NASB Translation
Ezri (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֶזְרִי proper name, masculine 1 Chronicles 27:26, Εσδρει, Εζραι.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root עֵזֶר (ezer), meaning "help" or "aid."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Ezri, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament.

Usage: Ezri is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible.

Context: Ezri is a biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament. He is identified as the son of Chelub and is noted for his role in the administration of King David's kingdom. Specifically, Ezri was appointed as the overseer of those who worked the fields for tillage, as recorded in 1 Chronicles 27:26. This position was significant in the agrarian society of ancient Israel, as it involved the management and supervision of agricultural activities, which were crucial for the sustenance and economic stability of the kingdom.

The mention of Ezri in the Bible highlights the organized structure of King David's administration, where various officials were responsible for different aspects of governance and resource management. Ezri's role would have required skills in leadership, organization, and knowledge of agricultural practices, reflecting the importance of efficient management in the prosperity of the nation.

Forms and Transliterations
עֶזְרִ֖י עזרי ‘ez·rî ‘ezrî ezRi
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 27:26
HEB: לַעֲבֹדַ֖ת הָאֲדָמָ֑ה עֶזְרִ֖י בֶּן־ כְּלֽוּב׃
NAS: Ezri the son of Chelub
KJV: of the ground [was] Ezri the son
INT: tilled the soil Ezri the son of Chelub

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5836
1 Occurrence


‘ez·rî — 1 Occ.















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