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title: אֲחִיעֶזֶר — Ahiezer · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אֲחִיעֶזֶר (295), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 6 times: Ahiezer. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אֲחִיעֶזֶר

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«אֲחִיעֶזֶר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Ahiezer** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 6 times · **Key:** 295 · **BDB:** אֲחִיעֶ֫זֶר

### Glosses

Ahiezer (4); \[was\].Ahiezer (1); of.Ahiezer (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Ahiezer [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/295/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/295/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (my brother is help, cf. Assyrian Aḫulêʾte, my brother is strength, DlPr 202) a chief of Dan Nu 1:12; 2:25; 7:66, 71; 10:25. one of David’s heroes 1 Ch 12:3.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אֲחִיעֶזֶר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/295/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Numbers 1:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.1.12/)

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לְדָ֕ן אֲחִיעֶ֖זֶר בֶּן־עַמִּֽישַׁדָּֽי׃

*Word for word:* for Dan Ahiezer the.son of.Ammishaddai

*JPS 1917:* Of Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

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[Numbers 7:66](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.7.66/)

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בַּיּוֹם֙ הָעֲשִׂירִ֔י נָשִׂ֖יא לִבְנֵ֣י דָ֑ן אֲחִיעֶ֖זֶר בֶּן־עַמִּישַׁדָּֽי׃

*Word for word:* on the day (the) tenth \[the\].leader of the.descendants of.Dan Ahiezer the.son of.Ammishaddai

*JPS 1917:* On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan:

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