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Ezri

A man, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · named in 1 verse

the name means helpful Strong's Lexicon

Ezri was the overseer of King David's agricultural workers who tilled the soil.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Help of Jehovah, the son of Chelub. He superintended, under David, those who "did the work of the field for tillage" (1 Chr. 27:26).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Chelub

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at 1 Chronicles 27:26.

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