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H2268 חֶבֶר (Cheber) kheh'-ber
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Heber

Biblical Persons & Places

Heber Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.18; only referred to as Heber (חֶ֫בֶר); son of Mered(?) and Jehudijah; a brother of Jered and Jekuthiel; half-brother of: Miriam(?), Shammai(?) and Ishbah(?); father or founder of Soco.
Heber Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.17; only referred to as Heber (חֶ֫בֶר); son of Elpaal; a brother of Eber, Misham, Shemed, Beriah, Shema, Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab.
Heber Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17; referred to as Heber (חֶ֫בֶר), or Heberite (חֶבְרִי); son of Beriah; a brother of Malchiel; father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham and Shua.
Heber Man living before Israel's Monarchy
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.4.11; only referred to as Heber (חֶ֫בֶר); husband of Jael.

Strong's Definition

Cheber, the name of a Kenite and of three Israelites

Derivation: the same as H2267 (חֶבֶר); community;

KJV Usage: Heber.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Heber = "comrade"
1) the Kenite, husband of Jael, who slew Sisera by driving a nail into his temple
2) grandson of Asher from whom came the Heberites
3) father of Socho, a Judahite
4) a Benjamite
5) another Benjamite
6) a Gadite

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17; son of: Beriah (H1283); brother of: Malchiel (H4439); father of: Japhlet (H3310), Shomer (H7763H), Hotham (H2369) and Shua (H7774) Also named: chev.ri (חֶבְרִי "Heberite" H2277) § Heber = "comrade" 1) the Kenite, husband of Jael, who slew Sisera by driving a nail into his temple 2) grandson of Asher from whom came the Heberites 3) father of Socho, a Judahite 4) a Benjamite 5) another Benjamite 6) a Gadite

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֶבֶר cheber BDB Definition: Heber = comrade 1) the Kenite, husband of Jael, who slew Sisera by driving a nail into his temple 2) grandson of Asher from whom came the Heberites 3) father of Socho, a Judahite 4) a Benjamite 5) another Benjamite 6) a Gadite Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H2267 Total KJV Occurrences: 11

Bible Occurrences (10)

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