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'ezer (עזר) means aide in Hebrew.

It can also mean accessory. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

עֵזֶר
'ezer
noun · masculine
In English

aide, accessory

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ע

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for 'ezer.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    מה שנוסף לכוח הפועל בכדי להשלים פעולתו
    וְשֵׁם הָאֶחָד אֱלִיעֶזֶר כִּי-אֱלֹהֵי אָבִי בְּעֶזְרִי וַיַּצִּלֵנִי מֵחֶרֶב פַּרְעֹה.
  2. 2
    שם פרטי לזכר.
    וַיְחַזֵּק עַל-יָדוֹ עֵזֶר בֶּן-יֵשׁוּעַ שַׂר הַמִּצְפָּה מִדָּה שֵׁנִית מִנֶּגֶד עֲלֹת הַנֶּשֶׁק הַמִּקְצֹעַ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word 'ezer is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
עֵזֶר
Written without vowel points
עזר
Said
'ezer
Root
ע־ז־ר
Pattern
קֵטֶל
Plural
עֲזָרִים
Inflections
ר' עֲזָרִים
Gematria
277

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English
aide, accessory

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The word 'ezer is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word 'ezer comes from the root ע־ז־ר, like these words.

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What does 'ezer (⁨עזר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

'ezer (⁨עזר⁩) means aide and accessory. It is said 'ezer, with the stress on e.

What is a synonym for 'ezer (⁨עזר⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as 'ezer (⁨עזר⁩) are ⁨סיוע⁩, ⁨עזרה⁩, and ⁨סעד⁩.

What is the opposite of 'ezer (⁨עזר⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of 'ezer (⁨עזר⁩) are ⁨מטרד⁩.

What rhymes with 'ezer (⁨עזר⁩)?

Words that rhyme with 'ezer (⁨עזר⁩) include ⁨גזר⁩, ⁨גזר⁩, and ⁨נזר⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עזר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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