Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Eber

Name meaningone that passes; anger

1.

Beyond.

2.

The third post-duluvian patriach after Shem (Gen. 10:24; 11:14). He is regarded as the founder of the Hebrew race (10:21; Num. 24:24). In Luke 3:35 he is called Heber.

3.

One of the seven heads of the families of the Gadites (1 Chr. 5:13).

4.

The oldest of the three sons of Elpaal the Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:12).

5.

One of the heads of the familes of Benjamites in Jerusalem (22).

6.

The head of the priestly family of Amok in the time of Zerubbabel (Neh. 12:20).

Eber in Nave’s Topical Bible10 references, arranged by theme

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