The meaning of “צוּעָר”

Understanding Tsûwʻâr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

צוּעָר

Phonetictsoo-awr'

TransliterationTsûwʻâr

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

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

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

5 total references

Reference	Text
Numbers 1:8	“Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.”
Numbers 2:5	“And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.”
Numbers 7:18	“On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:”
Numbers 7:23	“And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nethaneel the son of Zuar.”
Numbers 10:15	“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.”

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