Ezri Summary
STEPBible TIPNR
Ezri was the overseer of King David's agricultural workers who tilled the soil.
in charge of David's agricultural workers, son of Chelub (1CH 27:26)
Lineage: Chelub › Ezri
Names
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Ezri
my help
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Ezri
· Also called · H5836 none · 1CH 27:26 my help
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עֶזְרִי
ezəriy · H5836 · 1CH 27:26 my help
- el Εσδρι Esdri · none · 1CH 27:26
- bg Езрий
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Family of origin
- Father: Chelub
- Mother: Unknown
Ezri Article
STEPBible TIPNR
Ezri is mentioned in 1Ch 27:26 as the overseer of King David's agricultural workers who tilled the soil. He was responsible for managing the laborers who worked in the fields, likely ensuring that the king's lands were properly cultivated and productive. This brief mention of Ezri provides insight into the organization and administration of David's kingdom, showing that he had appointed officials to oversee various aspects of the economy and agriculture.
Ezri Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Help of Jehovah, the son of Chelub. He superintended, under David, those who “did the work of the field for tillage” (1 Chr. 27:26).
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Ezri_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Ezri@1Ch.27.26) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, ezri_1247)