Meaning of the name: island of help. Related names are: Iezer,
Gilead, and
Helek. The translations of Jeezer in 14 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Giê-Xe in Vietnamese to
ঈয়েষর in Bengali!
These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites: (NUM 26:30)