Strong's Lexicon Pashchur: Pashhur Original Word: פַּשְׁחוּר Word Origin: Derived from an uncertain origin, possibly related to an Egyptian name element meaning "son of Horus." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Pashhur in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name. However, the Greek Septuagint transliterates the name as Φασχωρ (Phaskhōr). Usage: Pashhur is a personal name found in the Hebrew Bible, associated with several individuals, primarily priests and officials. The name is often interpreted to mean "splitter" or "cleaver," though its exact etymology is uncertain. Cultural and Historical Background: Pashhur is a name that appears during the time of the late Judean monarchy and the Babylonian exile. The individuals named Pashhur were often associated with the priestly class or held significant positions within the temple or royal administration. This reflects the complex socio-political and religious landscape of Judah during this period, where priests often held considerable influence. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pashach Definition five Isr. NASB Translation Pashhur (14). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַּשְׁחוּר proper name, masculine Πασχωρ, Φα(δα)σσουρ etc.: 1 Jeremiah 20:1,2,3 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 20:6. 2 Jeremiah 21:1; Jeremiah 38:1b Nehemiah 11:12, compare 1 Chronicles 9:12. 4 father of one Gedaliah Jeremiah 38:1a. 5 head of post-exile family Ezra 2:38 = Nehemiah 7:14; Ezra 10:22. compare MeyEntstehung 169 f. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Pashur Probably from pashach; liberation; Pashchur, the name of four Israelites -- Pashur. see HEBREW pashach Forms and Transliterations וּפַשְׁח֖וּר ופשחור פַּשְׁח֑וּר פַּשְׁח֔וּר פַּשְׁח֖וּר פַּשְׁח֥וּר פַּשְׁחוּר֙ פַשְׁח֔וּר פַשְׁח֗וּר פַשְׁח֛וּר פַשְׁחוּר֙ פשחור fashChur paš·ḥūr p̄aš·ḥūr pashChur pašḥūr p̄ašḥūr ū·p̄aš·ḥūr ufashChur ūp̄ašḥūrLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 9:12 HEB: יְרֹחָ֔ם בֶּן־ פַּשְׁח֖וּר בֶּן־ מַלְכִּיָּ֑ה NAS: the son of Pashhur, the son KJV: the son of Pashur, the son INT: of Jeroham the son of Pashhur the son of Malchijah Ezra 2:38 Ezra 10:22 Nehemiah 7:41 Nehemiah 10:3 Nehemiah 11:12 Jeremiah 20:1 Jeremiah 20:2 Jeremiah 20:3 Jeremiah 20:3 Jeremiah 20:6 Jeremiah 21:1 Jeremiah 38:1 Jeremiah 38:1 14 Occurrences |