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Strong's #5677: `Eber (pronounced ay'-ber)

the same as 5676; Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites:--Eber, Heber.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛êber

Eber or Heber = "the region beyond"

1) son of Salah, great grandson of Shem, father of Peleg and Joktan

2) a Gadite chief

3) a Benjamite, son of Elpaal and descendant of Sharahaim

4) a Benjamite, son of Shashak

5) a priest in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: the same as H5676



Usage:

This word is used 15 times:

Genesis 10:21: "also the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even"
Genesis 10:24: "and Salah begot Eber."
Genesis 10:25: " And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for"
Genesis 11:14: "years, and begot Eber:"
Genesis 11:15: "after he begot Eber four hundred and three years,"
Genesis 11:16: " And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begot Peleg:"
Genesis 11:17: " And Eber lived after he begot Peleg four hundred"
Numbers 24:24: "of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish"
1 Chronicles 1:18: "and Shelah begot Eber."
1 Chronicles 1:19: " And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because"
1 Chronicles 1:25: " Eber, Peleg, Reu,"
1 Chronicles 5:13: "and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven."
1 Chronicles 8:12: "The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built"
1 Chronicles 8:22: "And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,"
Nehemiah 12:20: "Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;"









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