ΙΑΖΗΡ, ιαζηρ
IAZĒR, iazēr
Sounds Like: Yah-ZEER
Translations: Jazer
From the root: ΙΑΖΗΡ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to Jazer, a city in ancient Transjordan, located east of the Jordan River. It was a significant city in the territory of Gad, known for its pastures and vineyards. In the provided context, it is the object of the verb 'προκατελάβετο' (preoccupied/captured), indicating it is a place that was taken.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2448 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 5:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΙΑΖΗΡ.
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- ΙΑΖΗΡʼ — Jazer
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