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E'ber. (the region beyond).

1. Son of Salah, and great-grandson of Shem. Genesis 10:24; 1 Chronicles 1:19. (B.C. 2277-1813). [For confusion between Eber and Heber, see Heber.]

2. Son of Elpaal, and descendant of Sharahaim, of the tribe of Benjamin. 1 Chronicles 8:12. (B.C. 1400).

3. A priest, in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua. Nehemiah 12:20. (B.C. 445).

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Eber'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​e/eber.html. 1901.
 
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