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Jezer
Jezer in the Bible — son of Naphtali (GEN 46:24). Jezer belonged to the tribe of Naphtali. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “island of help”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Naphtali
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Jezerproper name
- Hebrew
- יֵצֶר
- Transliteration
- yetser
- Meaning
- formed, fashioned
- Greek
- Ισσααρ
- Reference
- GEN 46:24
- Strong's
- H3337
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Naphtali(GEN 46:24)
Notes
from the list of "sons of Israel" who "went to Egypt" (GEN 46:8-27), the Jezerites (NUM 26:49)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jezer in the Bible?
Jezer is described in the Bible as son of Naphtali (GEN 46:24). Jezer belonged to the tribe of Naphtali.
What does the name Jezer mean?
The name Jezer means “island of help” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.