Lexical Definition
צוּעָר Tsûwʻâr (tsoo-awr') Zuar N:N-M-P
from צָעַר; small
Zuar.
- § Zuar = "littleness"
- Tsuar, an Israelite
1) father of Nethaneel, the chief of the tribe of Issachar at the time of the exodus and an assistant of Moses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| צוּעָֽר | Zuar | Num.1.8 • Num.2.5 • Num.7.23 • Num.10.15 |
| צוּעָ֑ר | Zuar | Num.7.18 |
| Σωγάρ | of Zuar | LXX.Num.1.8 • LXX.Num.2.5 • LXX.Num.7.18 • LXX.Num.7.23 • LXX.Num.10.15 |
Extended Information
- A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.1.8
- father of: Nethanel (נְתַנְאֵל)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
צוּעָר proper name, masculine Σωγαρ, in Issachar (little one); — always in ׳נְתַנְאֵל בֶּןצֿ Num 1:8; Num 2:5; Num 7:18; Num 7:23; Num 10:15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 1:8 · 2:5 · 7:18 · 7:23 · 10:15 |
Profile
Male • Father of Nethanel • Father of Nethanel, leader of Issachar
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
Zuar was the father of Nethanel, a leader of the tribe of Issachar during the wilderness wanderings.
- A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.1.8;
- only referred to as Zuar צוּעָר;
- father of Nethanel נְתַנְאֵל.
Zuar Zuar was an Israelite man of the tribe of Issachar. He was the father of Nethanel, who was chosen as the leader of the tribe of Issachar during the census and organization of Israel in the wilderness (Numbers 1:8; 2:5). Nethanel presented the offering for the tribe of Issachar at the dedication of the tabernacle (Numbers 7:18,23). He also led the tribe of Issachar in the order of march through the wilderness (Numbers 10:15).
All entries for Zuar: צוּעָר
Related Profiles:
- Nethanel (child)