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Jezoar

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Jezoar was a son of Helah, associated with the tribe of Asher.

Definition

Jezoar, meaning “whiteness,” was a son of Helah, one of the wives of Asher.

Biblical Usage

Jezoar is mentioned in the genealogy recorded in 1 Chronicles 4:7.

Historical Background

The name is referred in the supplied material to Izhar.

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(whiteness), the son of Helah, one of the wives of Asher. (1 Chronicles 4:7)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>je-zo'-ar.</p><p>See IZHAR.</p>
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