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HEBREW: 6698 rwu Tsuwr
NAVE: Zur
EBD: Zur
SMITH: ZUR
ISBE: ZUR
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Zur

In Bible versions:

Zur: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a king of Midian killed by Moses
son of Jeiel of Benjamin

stone; rock; that besieges

Hebrew

Strongs #06698: rwu Tsuwr

Zur = "rock"

1) father of Cozbi and one of the 5 Midianite princes who were slain
when Balaam fell
2) son of Jehiel, the father or leader of Gibeon

6698 Tsuwr tsoor

the same as 6697; rock; Tsur, the name of a Midianite and of
an Israelite:-Zur.
see HEBREW for 06697

Zur [EBD]

rock. (1.) One of the five Midianite kings whom the Israelites defeated and put to death (Num. 31:8).

(2.) A Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:30).

Zur [NAVE]

ZUR
1. A prince of Midian, Num. 25:15, 18; 31:8; Josh. 13:21.
2. A Benjamite, 1 Chr. 8:30; 9:36.

ZUR [SMITH]

(a rock).
  1. Father of Cozbi, (Numbers 25:15) and one of the five princes of Midian who were slain by the Israelites when Balaam fell. (Numbers 31:8) (B.C. 1451.)
  2. Son of Jehiel, the founder of Gideon. (1 Chronicles 8:30; 9:36), (B.C. after 1445.)

ZUR [ISBE]

ZUR - zur (tsur "rock"):

(1) A prince or chief (Nu 25:15; 31:8) of Midian, father of the woman slain with Zimri by Phinehas. Josh 13:21 describes him as one of the princes of Sihon, but the reference there is regarded as a gloss.

(2) An inhabitant of Gibeon (1 Ch 8:30; 9:36), to be connected probably, according to Curtis, with "Zeror" of 1 Sam 9:1.




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