עזרא

Hebrew

Etymology

Variant of עֶזְרָה (“help, succor”)

Proper noun

עֶזְרָא • (ʿezrāʾ) m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ezra or Esdras

Derived terms

• עזרי ('ezri) (nickname)

Descendants

• Ancient Greek: Ἔσδρᾱς (Ésdrās), Ἔσρᾱς (Ésrās), Ἔζδρᾱς (Ézdrās)

References

• H5830 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible