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Azur

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Azur, properly Azzur, is a name meaning “helper” or “he who assists.”

Definition

Azur, properly Azzur, is a personal name meaning “he that assists,” “helper,” or “one who helps.” The supplied material treats Azur and Azzur as related forms of the same name.

Biblical Usage

The supplied material provides the name’s meaning but does not specify a particular biblical appearance for this separate entry.

Historical Background

Azur is identified as a form of Azzur, with the name explained as referring to one who assists.

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
properly Az’zur (he that assists)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>a'-zur. See AZZUR.</p>
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