Strongs Number: H2387
- Hebrew Word
- חֵזִיר
- Transliteration
- Chêzîyr
- Phonetic
- khay-zeer'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
perhaps protected; {Chezir} the name of two Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
Hezir = "swine"
1. a priest in the time of David, leader of the 17th monthly course
2. one of the heads of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
- Origin
- From the same as H2386
- Bible Usage
- Hezir.