Jazer in the Bible

Meaning: assistance; helper

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From the Hebronites: Jerijah was the head of the Hebronites, according to the genealogical records of his ancestors. A search was made in the fortieth year of David’s reign and strong, capable men were found among them at Jazer in Gilead.

Verse ConceptsGenealogies

Thematic Bible



Their territory was Jazer and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the {Ammonites} up to Aroer, {which is east of Rabbah};

The descendants of Reuben and the descendants of Gad had a very large number of livestock. And they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, and behold it [was] a place for livestock.

"Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,

and Atroth Shophan, Jazer, and Jogbehah,

Moses sent to explore Jaazer; they captured {its environs} and dispossessed the Amorites who [were] there.


Heshbon and its pasturelands, and Jazer and its pasturelands; four cities [in] all.


More than the weeping of Jazer I weep for you, O vine Sibmah. Your branches cross over [the] sea, up to the sea of Jazer they reach. Upon your summer fruit and upon your vintage [the] destroyer has fallen.


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