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Eber

Easton, 1897

Beyond. (1.). The third post-duluvian patriach after Shem (Genesis 10:24; Genesis 11:14). He is regarded as the founder of the Hebrew race (Genesis 10:21; Numbers 24:24). In Luke 3:35 he is called Heber.

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

(3.) The oldest of the three sons of Elpaal the Benjamite (1 Chronicles 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 (Nehemiah 12:20).

Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).