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Easton's Bible Dictionary

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

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

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

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

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

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Eber'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​e/eber.html. 1897.
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