Given name

Ahiezer

“(my) brother is help”·“brother of help”

Ahiezer is used as a given name.

Original Hebrewאחיעזר

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Ahiezer means “(my) brother is help” or “brother of help.”

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Where it comes from

Ahiezer is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew noun 'ah (אח), “brother,” and the Hebrew verb azar (עזר), “to help or support.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Ahiezer appears in Numbers 1:12, 1 Chronicles 12:3.

  • Numbers 1:12
  • 1 Chronicles 12:3

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