H5677: עֵבֵר
ʻÊbêr · pronounced ay'-ber · “Eber”
Definition
Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites
KJV translates it as: Eber, Heber.
Word origin: the same as H5676 (עֵבֶר);
Extended definition
son of: Shelah (H7974);
father of: Peleg (H6389) and Joktan (H3355)
Also named: Eber (Ἐβέρ "Eber" G1443)
§ 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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5677 is translated
- eber ×15
Bible verses with H5677 (ʻÊbêr)
ʻêbêr appears in 15 verses.
- Genesis 10:21
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
- Genesis 10:24
And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
- Genesis 10:25
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
- Genesis 11:14
And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:
- Genesis 11:15
And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
- Genesis 11:16
And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:
- Genesis 11:17
And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
- Numbers 24:24
And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.
- 1 Chronicles 1:18
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
- 1 Chronicles 1:19
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.
- 1 Chronicles 1:25
Eber, Peleg, Reu,
- 1 Chronicles 5:13
And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
- 1 Chronicles 8:12
The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
- 1 Chronicles 8:22
And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
- Nehemiah 12:20
Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;