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Heber

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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1. Grandson of Asher and founder of the family of the Heberites (Genesis 46:17; Numbers 26:45). 2. Heber the Kenite, husband of Jael, (Judges 4:11-17, 5:24). At the time of the war between Barak and Jabin, King of Hazor, Heber the Kenite separated himself from his family and pitched his tent in the plain of Zaanaim [A.V. "Zaanannim."] ib. 4:11). He was at peace with both contending parties (ib. 17).

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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Heber'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​h/heber.html. 1901.
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