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Er Watchman Er is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “watchman.” This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
View overview sources Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHistorical Reference: concordanceHistorical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)Historical Reference: Installed reference work
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Subject type Subject
Strong’s G2262, H6147
Hebrew עֵר · ʻÊr
Greek Ἤρ · Ēr
Name meaning watchman According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Strong’s and original-language information
Transliteration Ēr
Language Greek
Part of speech N:N-M-P
Indexed occurrences 1 Lexicon definition Ἤρ (L, Ἥρ), ὁ, indecl. (Heb. עֵר), Er, an ancestor of Jesus: Luk.3:28.† (AS)
Transliteration Ḗr
Language Greek
Indexed occurrences 1 Lexicon definition Er, an Israelite
Transliteration ʻÊr
Pronunciation ayr
Language Hebrew
Indexed occurrences 10 Lexicon definition Er, the name of two Israelites
Complete dictionary entries Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Er watchman
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Concordance Strong's Concordance
Er Indexed occurrences: 10
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All Scripture references 8 references Bible Names Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Er Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources
Sources Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names DictionaryHistorical Reference: concordanceHistorical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)Historical Reference: Installed reference work