Hezir Summary
STEPBible TIPNR
Hezir was a priest who was assigned the 17th division of priestly service in the time of King David.
seventeenth-chosen priest for the twenty-four courses (1CH 24:15)
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- en Hezir
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Hezir
· Also called · H2387 none · 1CH 24:15 boar
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חֵזִיר
cheziyr · H2387 · 1CH 24:15 boar
- el Χηζιρ Xēzir · none · 1CH 24:15
- bg Хезир
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Hezir Article
STEPBible TIPNR
Hezir is mentioned in 1Ch 24:15 as a priest during the reign of King David. He was the head of the 17th division of the priestly service, which was established by David when he organized the priests into 24 divisions for their service in the temple. Each division was responsible for serving in the temple for a week at a time, twice a year.
Hezir 1 Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
The head of the seventeenth course of the priests (1 Chr. 24:15).
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Hezir_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Hezir@1Ch.24.15) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, hezir_1516)