Strong's Lexicon

H6147

H6147 — עֵר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewErnameOccurrences: 10

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6147
Word:עֵר
Part of Speech:name
Etymology:from H5782
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:10
Transliteration:Er
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:`Er (ayr) n/p.
Meaning:1. watchful 2. Er, the name of two Israelites
KJV Renderings:Er.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5916

עֵר proper name, masculine Ηρ (compare עוּר Qal Participle); —

1. eldest son of Judah Gen 38:3; Gen 38:6 = 1Chr 2:3 (twice in verse), Gen 38:7; Gen 46:12 (twice in verse); Num 26:19 (twice in verse)
2. son of Judah's son Shelah 1Chr 4:21. — See also Qal Participle עֵר above


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