Bible Dictionary

Zur

Rock. (1.) One of the five Midianite kings whom the Israelites defeated and put to death (Num. 31:8). (2.) A Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:30).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Rock. ) One of the five Midianite kings whom the Israelites defeated and put to death (Num. 31:8). ) A Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:30).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(a rock).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

ZUR (rock). A Midianitish prince. Num 25:15; Josh 13:21, who was slain, with others, by the Israelites when the Midianites suffered the judgments of God for their sins. Num 26:18. Son of the founder of Gibeon. 1 Chr 8:30; 1 Chr 9:36.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

stone; rock; that besieges