Zuar
Who he was
Zuar Zuar was an Israelite man of the tribe of Issachar. He was the father of Nethanel, who was chosen as the leader of the tribe of Issachar during the census and organization of Israel in the wilderness (Num.1.8; 2.5). Nethanel presented the offering for the tribe of Issachar at the dedication of the tabernacle (Num.7.18,23). He also led the tribe of Issachar in the order of march through the wilderness (Numbers 10:15).
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Family
ChildrenNethanel
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Every mention
5 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
Numbers 5 mentions
Numbers 1:8Of Issachar: Nethanel the son of Zuar.Numbers 2:5“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar. The prince of the children of Issachar shall be Nethanel the son of Zuar.Numbers 7:18On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, gave his offering.Numbers 7:23and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nethanel the son of Zuar.Numbers 10:15Nethanel the son of Zuar was over the army of the tribe of the children of Issachar.
What the dictionary says
(littleness), father of Nethaneel the chief of the tribe of Issachar at the time of the exodus. (Numbers 1:8; 2:5; 7:18,23; 10:15) (B.C. 2491.)
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
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- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain