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Person Old Testament

Zur

Zur was a son of Abiel and a descendant of Benjamin. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 8:30.

Why it matters. Son of Abiel, a Benjamite

Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Zur

Zur Zur was a Benjamite, one of the sons of Abiel (1Ch.8.30; 9.36). He is listed in the genealogy of Saul, the first king of Israel, who was also from the tribe of Benjamin.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Family

Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.

Appears in Scripture

Named in 2 verses across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

Record type: Person. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.