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Eber

 

Eber - beyond.
(1.). 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.


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


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


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


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

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