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Strong's Hebrew: 44. אֲבִיעֵ֫זֶר (Abiezer) -- Abiezer

Strong's Lexicon

Abiezer: Abiezer

Original Word: אֲבִיעֶזר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Abiy`ezer
Pronunciation: ah-vee-EH-zer
Phonetic Spelling: (ab-ee-ay'-zer)
Definition: Abiezer
Meaning: Abiezer

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words אָב (av, meaning "father") and עֵזֶר (ezer, meaning "help" or "aid").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Abiezer in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name. However, the concept of divine help is echoed in Greek terms like βοηθός (boēthos, Strong's G998), meaning "helper."

Usage: The name Abiezer means "my father is help" or "father of help." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, signifying reliance on divine assistance and the acknowledgment of God as a source of help and strength.

Cultural and Historical Background: Abiezer is a significant figure in the genealogies of the tribe of Manasseh, one of the tribes of Israel. He is recognized as the son of Gilead and a descendant of Joseph through Manasseh. The Abiezrites, his descendants, were known for their valor and played a notable role in the history of Israel, particularly during the time of the Judges.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from ab and Ezer
Definition
"my father is help," a Manassite, also a Benjamite
NASB Translation
Abiezer (6), Abiezrites (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֲבִיעֶ֫זֶר proper name, masculine (my father is help) — = אִיעֶזֶר Numbers 26:30

1 a Manassite, called 'son' of Gilead Numbers 26:30 (compare Di) Joshua 17:2; Judges 6:34; Judges 8:2; and son of Gilead's sister 1 Chronicles 7:18.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Abiezer

From 'ab and Ezer; father of help (i.e. Helpful); Abiezer, the name of two Israelites -- Abiezer.

see HEBREW 'ab

see HEBREW Ezer

Forms and Transliterations

אֲבִיעֶ֖זֶר אֲבִיעֶ֙זֶר֙ אֲבִיעֶ֜זֶר אֲבִיעֶ֥זֶר אֲבִיעֶֽזֶר׃ אביעזר אביעזר׃ ’ă·ḇî·‘e·zer ’ăḇî‘ezer aviEzer

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Englishman's Concordance

Joshua 17:2
HEB: לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם֒ לִבְנֵ֨י אֲבִיעֶ֜זֶר וְלִבְנֵי־ חֵ֗לֶק
NAS: for the sons of Abiezer and for the sons
KJV: for the children of Abiezer, and for the children
INT: to their families the sons of Abiezer the sons of Helek

Judges 6:34
HEB: בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔ר וַיִּזָּעֵ֥ק אֲבִיעֶ֖זֶר אַחֲרָֽיו׃
NAS: a trumpet, and the Abiezrites were called together
KJV: a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered
INT: A trumpet were called and the Abiezrites to follow

Judges 8:2
HEB: אֶפְרַ֖יִם מִבְצִ֥יר אֲבִיעֶֽזֶר׃
NAS: than the vintage of Abiezer?
KJV: better than the vintage of Abiezer?
INT: Ephraim the vintage Abiezer

2 Samuel 23:27
HEB: אֲבִיעֶ֙זֶר֙ הָֽעַנְּתֹתִ֔י מְבֻנַּ֖י
NAS: Abiezer the Anathothite, Mebunnai
KJV: Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai
INT: Abiezer the Anathothite Mebunnai

1 Chronicles 7:18
HEB: אִישְׁה֔וֹד וְאֶת־ אֲבִיעֶ֖זֶר וְאֶת־ מַחְלָֽה׃
NAS: bore Ishhod and Abiezer and Mahlah.
KJV: bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.
INT: bore Ishhod and Abiezer and Mahlah

1 Chronicles 11:28
HEB: עִקֵּשׁ֙ הַתְּקוֹעִ֔י אֲבִיעֶ֖זֶר הָעֲנְּתוֹתִֽי׃ ס
NAS: the Tekoite, Abiezer the Anathothite,
KJV: the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,
INT: of Ikkesh the Tekoite Abiezer the Anathothite

1 Chronicles 27:12
HEB: לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַתְּשִׁיעִ֔י אֲבִיעֶ֥זֶר הָעַנְּתֹתִ֖י [לַבֶּנְיְמִינִי
NAS: month [was] Abiezer the Anathothite
KJV: month [was] Abiezer the Anetothite,
INT: month the ninth Abiezer the Anetothite Benjamite