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# עַזּוּר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5809

**Azur** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Azur [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5809/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עַזּוּר: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5809/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** and (once) עַזֻּר n.pr.m. Αζωρ, Εζερ, Ιαζερ: father of Hananiah Je 28:1. עַזֻּר Ez 11:1. a chief of people Ne 10:18.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (8 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Azzur (2); Azzur (1).

## In the verses

[Nehemiah 10:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.18/#tree)

אָטֵ֥ר חִזְקִיָּ֖ה עַזּֽוּר׃

*Word for word:* Ater Hezekiah Azzur

*JPS 1917:* Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur;

[Ezekiel 11:1](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.11.1/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.11.1/#tree)

וַתִּשָּׂ֨א אֹתִ֜י ר֗וּחַ וַתָּבֵ֣א אֹ֠תִי אֶל־שַׁ֨עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֤ה הַקַּדְמוֹנִי֙ הַפּוֹנֶ֣ה קָדִ֔ימָה וְהִנֵּה֙ בְּפֶ֣תַח הַשַּׁ֔עַר עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖ה אִ֑ישׁ וָאֶרְאֶ֨ה בְתוֹכָ֜ם אֶת־יַאֲזַנְיָ֧ה בֶן־עַזֻּ֛ר וְאֶת־פְּלַטְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־בְּנָיָ֖הוּ שָׂרֵ֖י הָעָֽם׃פ

*Word for word:* and it.lifted.up me a.spirit and it.brought me to the.gate of.the.house of.Yahweh (the) eastern \[which\] faces eastward and there! \[were\].at the.entrance of the.gate twenty and five man and I.saw among them (et) Jaazaniah the.son of.Azzur and (et) Pelatiah the.son of.Benaiah the.leaders of the.people

*JPS 1917:* Then a spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD'S house, which looketh eastward; and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; and I saw in the midst of them Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5809/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).