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Heber in Wikipedia

One of the Minor characters in the Book of Genesis Heber the Kenite, mentioned in the Book of Judges 4:17 of the Hebrew Bible as Jael's husband "Heber" (Hebrew spelling עבר), found once in Luke in the New Testament, referring to Eber of the Old Testament...

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Heber Scripture - Judges 5:24

Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent....

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Heber Scripture - Genesis 46:17

And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel....

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Heber Scripture - 1 Chronicles 4:18

And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these [are] the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took....

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Heber in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Head of a family in the tribe of Gad 1Ch 5:13 -2. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:22 -3. A son of Beriah Ge 46:17; Nu 26:45; 1Ch 7:31,32; Lu 3:35 -4. Husband of Jael Jud 4:11,17,21; 5:24 -5. Son of Ezra 1Ch 4:18 -6. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:17...

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Heber in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(alliance). 1. Grandson of the patriarch Asher, Ge 46:17; Nu 26:45; 1Ch 7:31 from whom came the Heberites. Nu 26:45 2. The patriarch Eber. Lu 3:35 [EBER] 3. The father of Socho; a Judite. 1Ch 4:18 4. A Benjamite. 1Ch 8:17 5. A Benjamite. 1Ch 8:22 6. A Gadite. 1Ch 5:13 7. The husband of Jael, who slew Sisera by driving a nail into his templ...

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Heber in Easton's Bible Dictionary

passing over. (1.) Son of Beriah and grandson of Asher (Gen. 46:17; 1 Chr. 7:31, 32). (2.) The Kenite (Judg. 4:11, 17; 5:24), a descendant of Hobab. His wife Jael received Sisera (q.v.) into her tent and then killed him. (3.) 1 Chr. 4:18. (4.) A Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:17). (5.) A Gadite (5:13). (See EBER -T0001119.)...

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Heber in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

EBER means "beyond." 1. The father of Peleg and ancestor of Abraham (Genesis 10:24; Genesis 10:25); marking that Arphaxad's descendants were now crossing over or beyond the great rivers on their way to Mesopotamia and thence to Canaan. In Luke 3:35, Heber equates to Eber. 2. Nehemiah 12:20. 3. 1 Chronicles 5:13. 4. 1 Chronicles 8:12; 1 ...

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Heber in Hitchcock's Bible Names

one that passes; anger...

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Heber in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

he'-ber (chebher, "associate" or, possibly, "enchanter"; Eber): A name occurring several times in the Old Testament as the name of an individual or of a clan. (1) A member of the tribe of Asher and son of Beraiah (Gen 46:17; Nu 26:45; 1 Ch 7:31 f). (2) A Kenite, husband of Jael, who deceptively slew Sisera, captain of the army of Jabin, a Canaa...

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