Chûwr — H2354

H2354 · Hebrew — חור

Pronunciation: khoor

Definition

masculine proper noun

Chur, the name of four Israelites and one Midianite

  1. Hur = "hole"
  2. a chief assistant to Moses and Aaron
  3. grandfather of Bezaleel, the chief artificer of the tabernacle; possibly the same as 1 above
  4. the 4th of the 5 kings of Midian who were slain with Balaam after Peor
  5. father of Rephaiah in the time of Nehemiah
  6. father of Ben-Hur who was commissariat officer for Solomon in Mount Ephraim

Usually translated as

Hur

Origin

the same as H2353 or H2352

Occurrences

Chûwr occurs 15 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (6), Numbers (1), Joshua (1), 1 Chronicles (5), 2 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — C