Bible Dictionaries
Ater
Morrish Bible Dictionary
1. Ancestor of some ofthose who returned from exile and dwelt in Jerusalem. Ezra 2:16; Nehemiah 7:21 .
2. Apparently head of one of the families of porters to the temple. Ezra 2:42; Nehemiah 7:45 .
3. A chief of the people who sealed the covenant. Nehemiah 10:17 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Ater'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​a/ater.html. 1897.