Zur צוּר

Male Tribe of Benjamin H6698I 1 book

Son of Abiel, a Benjamite

Biography

Zur Zur was a Benjamite, one of the sons of Abiel (1Ch.8.30; 9.36). He is listed in the genealogy of Saul, the first king of Israel, who was also from the tribe of Benjamin.

Family

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 2 verses
  • 1 Chronicles 8:30

    "with his firstborn son Abdon, Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,"

  • 1 Chronicles 9:36

    "his firstborn son Abdon, Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,"

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew צוּר H6698I
Encyclopedia Article

Zur

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

idian, father of the woman slain with Zimri by Phinehas. Jos 13:21 describes him as one of the princes of Sihon, but the reference there is regarded as a gloss.

(2) An inhabitant of Gibeon (1Ch 8:30; 9:36), to be connected probably, according to Curtis, with "Zeror" of 1Sa 9:1.

zu'-ri-el (tsuri'-el, "my rock is El (God)"): Prince of the house of Merari (Nu 3:35).

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