Quick Definition
Zur
Biblical Persons & Places
Zur
Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.30;
only referred to as Zur (צוּר);
son of Abiel and Maacah;
a brother of Kish, Ner, Abdon, Baal, Nadab, Gedor, Ahio, Zecher and Mikloth.
Zur
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.25.15;
only referred to as Zur (צוּר);
father of Cozbi.
Zur
King living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A king of Midian living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.31.8;
only referred to as Zur (צוּר).
Strong's Definition
Tsur, the name of a Midianite and of an Israelite
Derivation: the same as H6697 (צוּר); rock;
KJV Usage: Zur.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Zur = "rock"
1) father of Cozbi and one of the 5 Midianite princes who were slain when Balaam fell
2) son of Jehiel, the father or leader of Gibeon
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.25.15;
father of: Cozbi (H3579)
§ Zur = "rock"
1) father of Cozbi and one of the 5 Midianite princes who were slain when Balaam fell
2) son of Jehiel, the father or leader of Gibeon
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צוּר
tsûr
BDB Definition:
Zur = rock
1) father of Cozbi and one of the 5 Midianite princes who were slain when Balaam fell
2) son of Jehiel, the father or leader of Gibeon
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H6697
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
