(Ieʹzer) [shortened form of Abi-ezer], Iezerites (Ieʹzer·ites).

Iezer is a shortened form of the name Abi-ezer, the prefix “Ab” (meaning “Father”) being removed. He and his descendants, the Iezerites, were of “the sons of Gilead.”​—Nu 26:30; see ABI-EZER No. 1.