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Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Ner. (a light or lamp). Son of Jehiel, according to 1 Chronicles 8:33, father of Abner, and grandfather of King Saul. (B.C. 1140). Abner was, therefore, uncle to Saul, as is expressly stated in 1 Samuel 14:50.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Ner'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​n/ner.html. 1901.
 
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