Bible Names

Ezer: meaning of the name

Ezer means “a help.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Ezer in Hebrew and Greek

אֶצֶר H687

ʼEtser (ay'-tser) — Etser, an Idumaean

from H686 (אָצַר); treasure;

People named Ezer in the Bible

Ezer in Scripture

“Ezer” appears in 10 verses of the King James Version; here are the first 8.

  • Genesis 36:21

    And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.

  • Genesis 36:27

    The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.

  • Genesis 36:30

    Duke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:38

    And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:42

    The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:4

    And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth–lehem.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:21

    And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in that land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:9

    Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,