Lexical Definition
אֲבִיעֶזֶר ʼĂbîyʻezer (ab-ee-ay'-zer) Abiezer N:N-M-P
from אָב and עֵזֶר; father of help (i.e. helpful)
Abiezer.
- § Abiezer = "my father is help"
- Abiezer, the name of two Israelites
1) a Manassite, called "son" of Gilead, also son of Gilead's sister
2) a Benjamite, warrior of David
Usage: 3 forms in 8 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Αβιεσδρί | Abi-ezrites | LXX.Judg.8.32 |
| Αβιεζέρ | Abiezer | LXX.1Chr.7.18 |
| Αβιέζερ | Abi-ezer | LXX.1Chr.11.28 |
| Abiezer | LXX.2Sam.23.27 • LXX.1Chr.27.12 | |
| of Abiezer | LXX.Josh.17.2 • LXX.Judg.8.2 | |
| to Abiezer | LXX.Judg.6.34 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲבִיעֶ֫זֶר proper name, masculine (my father is help) — = אִיעֶזֶר Num 26:30 —
1. a Manassite, called 'son' of Gilead Num 26:30 (compare Di) Josh 17:2; Judg 6:34; Judg 8:2 and son of Gilead's sister 1Chr 7:18.
2. a Benjamite, a warrior of David 2Sam 23:27; 1Chr 11:28; 1Chr 27:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 26:30 |
| Joshua | 17:2 |
| Judges | 6:34 · 8:2 |
| 2 Samuel | 23:27 |
| 1 Chronicles | 7:18 · 11:28 · 27:12 |