Pedahzur
The name Pedahzur means “strong or powerful savior; stone of redemption.” Pedahzur is mentioned in 5 verses of the Bible, first in Numbers 1:10.
Family of Pedahzur
Children
Who was Pedahzur?
Rock of redemption, the father of Gamaliel and prince of Manasseh at the time of the Exodus (Num. 1:10; 2:20).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Pedahzur
- Numbers 1:10
Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
- Numbers 2:20
And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
- Numbers 7:54
On the eighth day offered Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:
- Numbers 7:59
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
- Numbers 10:23
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.