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ATER

a'-ter ('aTer, "bound" (?)): (1) The ancestor of a family of 98 persons who returned from Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel (Ezr 2:16; Neh 7:21). the King James Version has "Ater of Hezekiah"; the Revised Version (British and American) of 1 Esdras 5:15 has "Ater of Ezekias," margin, "Ater of Hezekiah." the King James Version has "Aterezias."
(2) The head of a family of porters who returned from Babylon to Jerusalem (Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45).
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Definition for 'ater'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". bible-history.com - ISBE; 1915.

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