Zuar
/ZOO-ar/
Summary
The father of Nethanel, who was the prince of the tribe of Issachar during the wilderness wanderings.
☩Identity
Zuar is known only as the father of Nethanel, who served as the leader of the tribe of Issachar during the census and organization of Israel at Sinai. Nethanel presented the offering for Issachar at the dedication of the tabernacle.
Key verses:Numbers 1:8Numbers 2:5Numbers 7:18
References
- 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Zuar," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. X (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
- 2.James Orr (ed.), "Zuar," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. V (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).