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yaʿzēr יַעְזֵר ‘Jazer’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿāzar עָזַר ‘to help’
Roots: עזר

yaʿzēr pr n loc
Jazer or Jaazer = "helped"
1) a Levitical city east of the Jordan, in Gilead in the territory of Gad, formerly an Amorite city; site uncertain

Mentioned in Numbers 32:3, 21:32, 32:1, 32:35 Joshua 21:39, 13:25 2 Samuel 24:5 Isaiah 16:9, 16:8 Jeremiah 48:32 1 Chronicles 26:31, 6:66

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