אֲחִיעֶזֶר
ʼĂchîyʻezer · akh-ee-eh'-zer
Achiezer, the name of two Israelites
Lexicon
Derivation: from H251 (אָח) and H5828 (עֵזֶר); brother of help;
Achiezer, the name of two Israelites
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Ahiezer.
Letters
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
- חHet8
Picture: courtyard wall or enclosure
- Concrete
- wall · fence · tent wall
- Extended
- to separate · protection · the inside vs. the outside · private
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- עAyin70
Picture: an eye
- Concrete
- eye · spring of water
- Extended
- to see · to know · experience · to watch
- זZayin7
Picture: a weapon, mattock or sword
- Concrete
- weapon · cutting tool · plough
- Extended
- to cut · to harvest · to sustain by cutting · food
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
strength, the leader › to separate and protect › the hand that works › to see and know › to cut, to sustain › the head, the highest
Strength, the leader that works to separate and protect of the hand that works that works to see and know that works to cut, to sustain of the head, the highest.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of אֲחִיעֶזֶר above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
6 occurrences · 6 OT · 0 NT · 2 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- ahiezer2 · 33%
- was ahiezer2 · 33%
- shall be ahiezer1 · 17%
- of ahiezer1 · 17%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.