Word

עֵר

ʻÊr · H6147 · Hebrew · proper noun · 10 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Erson of Judah6 verses
Erson of Shelah1 verse

Meanings

Er

A man, eldest son of Judah, killed by God because he was displeasing to him

Examples
Genesis 38:3 And she conceived and gave birth to a son, and he named him Er.
Genesis 38:6 Now Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.
Genesis 38:7 But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the sight of the LORD, so the LORD took his life.
Er

A man of the tribe of Judah, son of Shelah and founder of Lecah

Examples
1 Chronicles 4:21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were Er the father of Lecah and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea;

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

4 occurrences in 2 groups

בְּכוֹרfirstborn 3
אָבfather 1

What it doesIt is the subject

4 occurrences in 2 groups

הָיָהto be, to become 2
מוּתto die 2

Second object ofSecond object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

קָרָאto call, to cry out 1

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

4 occurrences in 1 groups

בֵּןson 4

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

לto/for 2

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: עֵר is the personal name Er, the firstborn son of Judah who was slain by the LORD for his wickedness.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6147. Er עֵר proper name, masculine Ηρ (compare עוּר Qal Participle); — 1 eldest son of…

H6147. Er
עֵר proper name, masculine Ηρ (compare עוּר Qal Participle); —
1 eldest son of Judah Gen 38:3, Gen 38:6 = 1Ch 2:3 (twice in verse), Gen 38:7; Gen 46:12 (twice in verse); Num 26:19 (twice in verse)
2 son of Judah's son Shelah 1Ch 4:21. — See also
Qal Participle עֵר above

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of People10 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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