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Hur

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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A hole, as of a viper, etc.
  • A son of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:19,50; 4:1,4; Compare 2 Chronicles 1:5 ).

  • The husband of Miriam, Moses' sister (Exodus 17:10-12 ). He was associated with Aaron in charge of the people when Moses was absent on Sinai (Exodus 24:14 ). He was probably of the tribe of Judah, and grandfather of Bezaleel (Exodus 31:2; 35:30; 1 Chronicles 2:19 ).

  • One of the five princes of Midian who were defeated and slain by the Israelites under the command of Phinehas (Numbers 31:8 ).

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Hur'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​h/hur.html. 1897.
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