Izhar

In Bible versions:

Izhar: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
Zohar: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

son of Kohath son of Levi
son of Ashhur (Judah) and his wife Helah in Moses time
father of Ephron the Hittite from whom Abraham bought land
son of Simeon

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clearness; oil ( --> same as Izehar)
white; bright; dryness

Hebrew

Strongs #03324: rhuy Yitshar

Izhar = "shining oil"

1) son of Kohath, grandson of Levi, uncle of Moses and Aaron, and
father of Korah; progenitor of the Izharites

3324 Yitshar yits-hawr'

the same as 3323; Jitshar, an Israelite:-Izhar.
see HEBREW for 03323

Strongs #06714: rxu Tsochar

Zohar = "tawny"

1) a Judaite, son of Ashur by wife Helah
2) father of Ephron the Hittite
3) one of the sons of Simeon; also 'Zerah'

6714 Tsochar tso'-khar

from the same as 6713; whiteness; Tsochar, the name of a
Hittite and of an Israelite:-Zohar. Compare 3328.
see HEBREW for 06713
see HEBREW for 03328

Izhar [EBD]

oil, one of the sons of Kohath, and grandson of Levi (Ex. 6:18, 21; Num. 16:1).

Zohar [EBD]

brightness. (1.) The father of Ephron the Hittite (Gen. 23:8).

(2.) One of the sons of Simeon (Gen. 46:10; Ex. 6:15).

Izhar [NAVE]

IZHAR, son of Kohath, Ex. 6:18, 21; 1 Chr. 6:2, 18, 38; 23:12, 13.

Zohar [NAVE]

ZOHAR
1. Father of Ephron, Gen. 23:8; 25:9.
2. Son of Simeon, Gen. 46:10; Ex. 6:15.

IZHAR [SMITH]

(oil), son of Kohath grandson of Levi, uncle of Aaron and Moses and father of Korah. (Exodus 6:18,21; Numbers 3:19; 16:1; 1 Chronicles 6:2,18) (B.C. after 1490.) Izhar was the head of the family of the Izharites, (1 Chronicles 24:22; 26:23) or Izeharites. (Numbers 3:27; 1 Chronicles 26:23,29)

ZOHAR [SMITH]

(light).

1. Father of Ephron the Hittite. (Genesis 23:8; 25:9) (B.C. before 1860.)
2. One of the sons of Simeon (Genesis 46:10; Exodus 6:15) called ZARAH, OR ZERAH, ZERAH in (1 Chronicles 4:24)

IZHAR [ISBE]

IZHAR - iz'-har (yitshar, "the shining one"):

(1) The father of Korah (Nu 16:1), descended from a Kohathite Levite of this name, whose descendants formed a family, in the tribe of Levi (Ex 6:18,21; Nu 3:19,27; 1 Ch 6:18,38).

(2) A descendant of Judah, whose mother's name was Helah. the American Revised Version margin gives the name Zohar (1 Ch 4:7).

ZOHAR [ISBE]

ZOHAR - zo'-har (tsochar, meaning uncertain):

(1) Father of Ephron the Hittite (Gen 23:8; 25:9).

(2) "Son" of Simeon (Gen 46:10; Ex 6:15) = "Zerah" of Nu 26:13; 1 Ch 4:24.

See ZERAH, 4.

(3) In 1 Ch 4:7, where the Qere is "and tsochar" for the Kethibh is yitschar, the Revised Version (British and American) "Izhar," the King James Version wrongly "Jezoar."