Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3340: יִצְרִי

Yitsrîy · pronounced yits-ree' · “Jezerite”

Definition

a Jitsrite (collectively) or descendants of Jetser

KJV translates it as: Jezerites.

Word origin: ; patronymically from H3337 (יֵצֶר);

Extended definition

Someone descended from Jezer who was a man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.24;
son of: Naphtali (H5321);
brother of: Jahzeel (H3183), Guni (H1476) and Shillem (H8006)
Group of ye.tser (יֵ֫צֶר "Jezer" H3337)
§ Jezerites = "imagination: form: purpose"
descendants of Jezer the son of Naphtali

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3340 is translated

  • jezerites ×1

Bible verses with H3340 (Yitsrîy)

Yitsrîy appears in 1 verse.

  • Numbers 26:49

    Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.