- Original: פּשׁחוּר - Transliteration: Pashchuwr - Phonetic: pash-khoor' - Definition: Pashur = freedom 1. a priest, son of Malchiah and one of the chief princes in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah 2. a priest, son of Immer, chief governor of the temple, and the one who struck and then put the prophet Jeremiah into the stocks in the reign of king Jehoiakim of Judah 3. son of Malchijah, father of Zechariah, and ancestor of Adaiah who did the work of the temple in the time of Nehemiah. Probably same as 1 4. father of Gedaliah; probably the same as 1 5. head of a family of returned exiles - Origin: probably from H6582 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: Probably from H6582 ; liberation; Pashchur the name of four Israelites: - Pashur. Total KJV Occurrences: 14 • Pashur, 14 1 Chronicles 9:12; Ezra 2:38; Ezra 10:22; Nehemiah 7:41; Nehemiah 10:3; Nehemiah 11:12; Jeremiah 20:1; Jeremiah 20:2; Jeremiah 20:3(2); Jeremiah 20:6; Jeremiah 21:1; Jeremiah 38:1(2)