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Ahiezer

American  
[ey-hahy-ee-zer] / ˌeɪ haɪˈi zər /

noun

Bible.

  1. a Danite who assisted Moses with the census and was head of the tribe of Dan in the wilderness.

  2. a Benjaminite chief of a body of archers who came to David's aid while he was hiding from Saul.

Etymology

Origin of Ahiezer

From Hebrew Aḥīʿezer “Brother of Ezer; My brother is help”

Example Sentences

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On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

From Project Gutenberg

This was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

From Project Gutenberg

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