Bible Names

Geber: meaning of the name

Geber means “manly, strong.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Geber in Hebrew and Greek

גֶּבֶר H1398

Geber (gheh'-ber) — Geber, the name of two Israelites

the same as H1397 (גֶּבֶר);

People named Geber in the Bible

Geber in Scripture

“Geber” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • 1 Kings 4:13

    The son of Geber, in Ramoth–gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

  • 1 Kings 4:19

    Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which was in the land.