Strong's H1507 · Hebrew
גֶּזֶר
Gezer · /gheh'-zer/
Definition
Gezer, a place in Palestine
KJV: Gazer, Gezer.
Root / derivation: the same as H1506 (גֶּזֶר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גֶּזֶר across 14 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Joshua5 verses
Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua smote him and his people, until he had left him none remaining.
Joshua 12:12The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;
Joshua 16:3And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.
Joshua 16:10And they drave not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites unto this day, and serve under tribute.
Joshua 21:21For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,
2 Samuel1 verse
1 Kings3 verses
And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.
1 Kings 9:16For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.
1 Kings 9:17And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,
1 Chronicles4 verses
And they gave unto them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs,
1 Chronicles 7:28And their possessions and habitations were, Bethel and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof: towns: Heb. daughters unto Gaza: or, Adassa
1 Chronicles 14:16David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.
1 Chronicles 20:4And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued. arose: or, continued: Heb. stood Gezer: or, Gob the giant: or, Rapha
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1507 (Gezer) mean?
Gezer, a place in Palestine
How many times does H1507 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1507 (גֶּזֶר) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Gezer.”
How is Gezer translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1507 is rendered as “Gezer” (13×), “Gazer” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word גֶּזֶר come from?
the same as H1506 (גֶּזֶר);