Abiezer

English

Etymology

From Hebrew אֲבִיעֶזֶר, literally "my father is help".

Proper noun

Abiezer

1. Various characters from the Bible:
   1. The prince of the tribe of Dan at the time of the Exodus (Numbers 1:12).
   2. The second of the three sons of Hammoleketh, the sister of Gilead (Numbers 26:30), from whose family Gideon sprang.

      Synonym: Jeezer

   3. One of King David's thirty warriors (2 Samuel 23:27; 1 Chronicles 27:12), a Benjamite from Anathoth.

Derived terms

• (son of Hammoleketh): Abiezrite