King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H6147
Transliteration: Er
Phonetic Spelling: (ayr)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: two men of Judah
Meaning: Er -- two men of Judah
Word Summary
Er: two men of Judah
Original Word: עֵרTransliteration: Er
Phonetic Spelling: (ayr)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: two men of Judah
Meaning: Er -- two men of Judah
Strong's Concordance
watchful; Er, the name of two IsraelitesFrom uwr; watchful; Er, the name of two Israelites -- Er.
see HEBREW uwr
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H6147. Er
עֵר proper name, masculine Ηρ (compare עוּר Qal Participle); —
1 eldest son of Judah Genesis 38:3, 6 = 1 Chronicles 2:3 (twice in verse), Genesis 38:7; 46:12 (twice in verse); Numbers 26:19 (twice in verse)
2 son of Judah's son Shelah 1 Chronicles 4:21. — See also
Qal Participle עֵר above