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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - חוּר
חוּר
H2354
Transliteration: Chûwr
Pronunciation: khoor
Definition: Hur
Original: חוּר Transliteration: chûr Phonetic: khoor
BDB Definition:
Hur = "hole"- a chief assistant to Moses and Aaron
- grandfather of Bezaleel, the chief artificer of the tabernacle; possibly the same as 1 above
- the 4th of the 5 kings of Midian who were slain with Balaam after Peor
- father of Rephaiah in the time of Nehemiah
- father of Ben-Hur who was commissariat officer for Solomon in Mount Ephraim