Ezri
עֶזְרִי/EZ-ry/
“My help, or help of Yahweh”
☩Royal Official
Ezri son of Chelub was appointed by King David to supervise 'those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground.' This position placed him in charge of the agricultural workers who cultivated the royal estates, demonstrating the organized administration of David's kingdom.
Key verses:1 Chronicles 27:26
Related Verses1 mention
1 Chronicles· 1 verse
References
- 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Ezri," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. III (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).