Immer, Father of Passhur
Immer, Father of Passhur (אִמֵּר, immer). The father of Passhur, a priest who hated the prophet Jeremiah (Jer 20:1).
Immer (father of Passhur)
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The father of Passhur, a priest who hated the prophet Jeremiah (Jer 20:1).
Immer (Person)
IMMER (PERSON) [Heb ʾimmēr (אִמֵּר)]. The LXX regularly transliterates the name as emmēr (1 Chr 9:12; 24:14; Ezra 2:37; 2:59; 10:20; Neh 3:29; 7:40; Jer 20:1; 1 Esdr 9:21) and once as iemēr (Neh 7:61). Cf. also 1 Esdr 5:24 LXX emmērouth; KJV Meruth; NEB Emmeruth; and 1 Esdr 5:36LXX amar; allar;
Immer (Person)
Immer (Person). Priest in the time of David. He became the ancestral head of a house of priests: Pashhur, the priest who had Jeremiah arrested and placed in stocks, was a descendant of Immer (Jer 20:1). There were 1052 priests of the sub-clan of Immer who returned from the exile (1 Chr 9:12; Ezr 2:37;
Immer
Immer im;ər [Heb. ʾimmēr—‘lamb’; LXX Gk. Emmērouth (1 Esd. 5:24, A), Amar (1 Esd. 5:36; Alar, A; Aalar), Emmēr (1 Esd. 9:21)]; AV also AALAR (1 Esd. 5:36), EMMER (9:21), MERUTH (5:24); NEB also ALAR (5:36), EMMER (9:21), EMMERUTH (5:24).
Immer (Person)
IMMER (Person) Priest in the time of David. He became the ancestral head of a house of priests: Pashhur, the priest who had Jeremiah arrested and placed in stocks, was a descendant of Immer (Jer 20:1). There were 1,052 priests of the subclan of Immer who returned from the exile (1 Chr 9:12; Ezr 2:37;
Immer
Immer (im´uhr; Heb., “lamb”).1 The father of a line of priests that numbered 1,052 (Ezra 2:37; Neh. 7:40). One of these descendants of Immer was Jeremiah’s opponent, Pashhur (1 Chron. 9:12; Jer. 20:1; cf. 1 Chron. 24:14). In postexilic times, Immer’s descendants could not prove their priestly descent
Immer
IMMER1. A priest, head of the 16th course of priests appointed by David (1 Chr 24:14), the father of Meshillemith (1 Chr 9:12) and founder of a family which was very active after the return from Exile. A total of 1,052 of his descendants returned (1 Chr 9:12; Ezr 2:37; 10:20; Neh 7:40; 11:13).2. Among
Immer
Immer (Heb. ʾimmēr) (PERSON)The leader of a priestly division at the time of David (1 Chr. 24:14). Pashhur, Jeremiah’s opponent, was a member of this priestly family (Jer. 20:1). Descendants of this line returned with Zerubbabel from captivity (1 Chr. 9:12; Ezra 2:37 = Neh. 7:40; 11:13) and participated
Immer (Person)
IMMER [ĭmˊər] (Heb. ˒immēr “lamb”) (PERSON). The leader of a priestly division at the time of David (1 Chr. 24:14). Pashhur, Jeremiah’s opponent, was a member of this priestly family (Jer. 20:1). Descendants of this line returned with Zerubbabel from captivity (1 Chr. 9:12; Ezra 2:37; cf. Neh.
Immer
Im´mer (talkative).1. The founder of an important family of priests. 1 Chron. 9:12; Neh. 11:13. This family had charge of, and gave its name to, the sixteenth course of the service. 1 Chron. 24:14. (b.c. 1014.)2. Apparently the name of a place in Babylonia. Ezra 2:59; Neh. 7:61.
Immer
IM´MER (imʹer; “sheep, lamb”). The name of several priests.1. The father of Meshillemith (1 Chron. 9:12), or Meshillemoth (Neh. 11:13), some of whose descendants took a conspicuous part in the sacred duties at Jerusalem after the Exile. His descendants, to the number of 1,052, returned from Babylon
