Category:Hur

Hur was a companion of Moses and Aaron from the Tribe of Judah in the Old Testament and the Hebrew Bible.

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Hur - A hole, as of a viper, etc. (1.) A son of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:19, 1 Chronicles 2:50; 1 Chronicles 4:1, 1 Chronicles 4:4; compare 2 Chronicles 1:5). (2.) The husband of Miriam, Moses' sister (Exodus 17:10). He was associated with Aaron in charge of the people when Moses was absent on Sinai (Exodus 24:14). He was probably of the tribe of Judah, and grandfather of Bezaleel (Exodus 31:2; Exodus 35:30; 1 Chronicles 2:19). (3.) One of the five princes of Midian who were defeated and slain by the Israelites under the command of Phinehas (Numbers 31:8).