Izehar is the Authorized Version form of Izhar in Numbers 3:19, referring to the Kohathite ancestor.
Definition
Izehar is the form of the name Izhar found in the Authorized Version of Numbers 3:19. The name means “oil.”
Biblical Usage
Izehar refers to the Kohathite ancestor Izhar in the Levitical genealogy.
Historical Background
The form “Izehar” is specifically used in the Authorized Version of Numbers 3:19.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(oil), the form in which the name Izhar is given in the Authorized Version of (Numbers 3:19) only.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>iz'-e-har, i'-ze-har (Nu 3:19 the King James Version).</p><p>See IZHAR.</p>