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Lexicon :: Strong's H5677 - ʿēḇer

Strong's

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עֵבֶר

Transliteration

ʿēḇer

Pronunciation

ay'-ber

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Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

The same as עֵבֶר (H5676)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

עֵבֵר ʻÊbêr, ay'-ber; the same as H5676; Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites:—Eber, Heber.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H5677 in the following manner: Eber (13x), Heber (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H5677 in the following manner: Eber (13x), Heber (2x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

עֵבֵר ʻÊbêr, ay'-ber; the same as H5676; Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites:—Eber, Heber.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5677: Abbreviations

† II. עֵ֫בֶר proper name, masculine Eber (perhaps eponym of Hebrews, form inferred from עִבְרִי, compare references there); —

1. 'son' of Shelah, and 'grandson' of Arpachshad Genesis 10:24 (J) = 1 Chronicles 1:18; Genesis 11:14, 15 (P); 'father' of Peleg and Joktan Genesis 10:25 (J; with especially reference to Joktan Genesis 10:26 ff., i.e. to Arabians) = 1 Chronicles 1:19 (compare 1 Chronicles 1:20ff.), of Peleg specifically Genesis 11:16, 17 (P; with especially reference to Abraham Genesis 11:26f.) compare 1 Chronicles 1:25 (see 1 Chronicles 1:27f.); in Genesis 10:21 (J) Shem is called אֲבִי כָּלבְּֿנֵיעֵֿבֶר; Greek Version of the LXX

Εβερ. — ע׳ Numbers 24:24 perhaps (si vera lectio) belongs not here (= עִבְרִים Hebrews, Greek Version of the LXX

Ἐβραίους, so Thes), but below I. עֵבֶר = the (land) beyond (the river), || אַשּׁוּר, so Di Kau.

2. a Gadite chief 1 Chronicles 5:13, Greek Version of the LXX

Ωβηδ,

Εβερ.

3. Benjamite names:

a. 1 Chronicles 8:12, Greek Version of the LXX

Ωβηδ,

Αβερ.

b. 1 Chronicles 8:22 (עֵבֶר van d. H. Ginsb; עֶבֶד Baer), Greek Version of the LXX

Ωβδη, A Ωβηδ, LXX of Lucian (Lag.)

Αβερ.

4. a priest Nehemiah 12:20 LXX of Lucian (Lag.)

Αβεδ.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:21; 10:24; 10:25; 10:26; 11:14; 11:15; 11:16; 11:17; 11:26

Numbers

24:24

1 Chronicles

1:18; 1:19; 1:20; 1:25; 1:27; 5:13; 8:12; 8:22

Nehemiah

12:20

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Strong's Number H5677 matches the Hebrew עֵבֶר (ʿēḇer),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Gen 10:21 - Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber,^H5677 and the [fn]older brother of Japheth, children were born.

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Gen 10:24 - Arpachshad [fn]became the father of Shelah; and Shelah [fn]became the father of Eber.^H5677

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Gen 10:25 - Two sons were born to Eber;^H5677 the name of the one was [fn]Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.

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Gen 11:14 - Shelah lived thirty years, and became the father of Eber;^H5677

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Gen 11:15 - and Shelah lived four hundred and three years after he became the father of Eber,^H5677 and he had other sons and daughters.

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Gen 11:16 - Eber^H5677 lived thirty-four years, and became the father of Peleg;

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Gen 11:17 - and Eber^H5677 lived four hundred and thirty years after he became the father of Peleg, and he had other sons and daughters.

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Num 24:24 - “But ships shall come from the coast of Kittim,
And they shall afflict Asshur and will afflict Eber;^H5677
So they also will come to destruction.”

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1Ch 1:18 - Arpachshad became the father of Shelah and Shelah became the father of Eber.^H5677

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1Ch 1:19 - Two sons were born to Eber,^H5677 the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan.

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1Ch 1:25 - Eber,^H5677 Peleg, Reu,

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1Ch 5:13 - Their [fn]kinsmen of their fathers’ households were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia and Eber,^H5677 seven.

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1Ch 8:12 - The sons of Elpaal were Eber,^H5677 Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;

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1Ch 8:22 - Ishpan, Eber,^H5677 Eliel,

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Neh 12:20 - of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;^H5677

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