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יַעֲזֵיר H3270
H3270 is the Hebrew word יַעֲזֵיר, transliterated Yaʻăzêyr and said yah-az-ayr'. The King James Version most often renders it jazer.
What it means
Jaazer or Jazer, a place East of the Jordan.
Where it comes from
or יַעְזֵר; from H5826 (עָזַר); helpful.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 13 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Jaazer, Jazer.
Verses using יַעֲזֵיר
All 12 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 21:32 · KJV
And Moses sent to spy out Jaazer, and they took the villages thereof, and drove out the Amorites that were there.
Numbers 32:1 · KJV
Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;
Numbers 32:3 · KJV
Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
Numbers 32:35 · KJV
And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,
Joshua 13:25 · KJV
And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah;
Joshua 21:39 · KJV
Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all.
2 Samuel 24:5 · KJV
And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer:
1 Chronicles 6:81 · KJV
And Heshbon with her suburbs, and Jazer with her suburbs.
1 Chronicles 26:31 · KJV
Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even among the Hebronites, according to the generations of his fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valour at Jazer of Gilead.
Isaiah 16:8 · KJV
For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.
Isaiah 16:9 · KJV
Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen.
Jeremiah 48:32 · KJV
O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for thee with the weeping of Jazer: thy plants are gone over the sea, they reach even to the sea of Jazer: the spoiler is fallen upon thy summer fruits and upon thy vintage.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3270 mean?
H3270 is the Hebrew word יַעֲזֵיר (Yaʻăzêyr), meaning Jaazer or Jazer, a place East of the Jordan.
How is H3270 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it jazer (9 times), jaazer (2 times), toward jazer (1 time), even unto jazer (1 time).
How many times does H3270 appear in the Bible?
יַעֲזֵיר (Yaʻăzêyr) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3270 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or יַעְזֵר; from H5826 (עָזַר); helpful.
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