Bible Names

Abiezer: meaning of the name

Abiezer means “father of help.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Abiezer in Hebrew and Greek

אֲבִיעֶזֶר H44

ʼĂbîyʻezer (ab-ee-ay'-zer) — Abiezer, the name of two Israelites

from H1 (אָב) and H5829 (עֵזֶר); father of help (i.e. helpful);

People named Abiezer in the Bible

Places named Abiezer

Abiezer in Scripture

“Abiezer” appears in 4 verses of the King James Version.

  • Joshua 17:2

    There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.

  • 2 Samuel 23:27

    Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,

  • 1 Chronicles 7:18

    And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.

  • 1 Chronicles 27:12

    The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.