Hezro; Hezrai

HEZRO; HEZRAI

hez'-ro, hez'-ra-i, hez'-ri (chezro, 2 Samuel 23:35; 1 Chronicles 11:37, but the Qere of 2 Samuel 23:35 is chezray. The ancient versions almost unanimously support the form Hezrai):

A Carmelite, i.e. an inhabitant of Carmel. See CARMELITE. One of David's thirty "mighty men."


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'HEZRO; HEZRAI'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.