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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Hur (Aaron's compatriot living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness)

He helped Aaron hold up Moses's arms while Israel fought Amalek, since Israel won as long as those hands stayed up. When Moses went up Sinai for the law, Hur was left in charge with Aaron.

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He helped Aaron hold up Moses's arms while Israel fought Amalek, since Israel won as long as those hands stayed up. When Moses went up Sinai for the law, Hur was left in charge with Aaron.

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Hur assisted Aaron in holding up Moses's tired arms during the battle against Amalek, a task that kept Israel winning as long as Moses's hands stayed raised, and he was left in charge alongside Aaron while Moses was on Mount Sinai receiving the law.

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H2354

Where it appears
  • Exodus 17:10
  • Exodus 17:12
  • Exodus 24:14
  • Exodus 31:2
  • Exodus 35:30
  • Exodus 38:22
  • 1 Chronicles 2:19
  • 1 Chronicles 2:20
  • 1 Chronicles 2:50
  • 1 Chronicles 4:1
  • 1 Chronicles 4:4
  • 2 Chronicles 1:5

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