H6583Hebrewp̄ašḥûr

פַּשְׁחוּר

Pashur.

14
Total Occurrences
4
Books
14
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1a priest, son of malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king zedekiah of judah
  • 2a priest, son of immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king jehoiakim of judah
  • 3son of malchijah, father of zechariah, and ancestor of adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of nehemiah. probably same as 1
  • 4father of gedaliah; probably the same as 1
  • 5head of a family of returned exiles

Etymology & Derivation

probably from H6582 (פָּשַׁח); liberation;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Pashchûwr; Pronunciation: pash-khoor'