Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יָעוּר”
Understanding Yâʻûwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
apparently the passive participle of the same as יַעַר; wooded Jair(from the margin). - § Jair = "forested" - Jaur, an I...
H3265
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יָעוּר
Phoneticyaw-oor'
TransliterationYâʻûwr
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
apparently the passive participle of the same as יַעַר; wooded Jair(from the margin). - § Jair = "forested" - Jaur, an Israelite 1) father of Elhanan the giant slayer, one of David's mighty warriors 1a) also called 'Jaare-oregim'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 20:5 | “And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.” Word: יָעוּר (Yâʻûwr) |