{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5677",
  "lemma": "עֵבֵר",
  "transliteration": "ʻÊbêr",
  "definition": "Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites",
  "kjv": "Eber, Heber.",
  "occurrences": 15,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "עֵ֫בֶר n.pr.m. Eber (perh. eponym of Hebrews)",
    "1. ‘son’ of Shelaḥ, and ‘grandson’ of Arpachshad",
    "2. a Gadite chief",
    "3. Benjamite names",
    "4. a priest"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 10:21",
      "text": "Children were also born to Shem (the elder brother of Japheth), the father of all the children of Eber.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 10:24",
      "text": "Arpachshad became the father of Shelah. Shelah became the father of Eber.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 10:25",
      "text": "To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. His brother’s name…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 11:14",
      "text": "Shelah lived thirty years, and became the father of Eber.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/11?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 11:15",
      "text": "Shelah lived four hundred three years after he became the father of Eber, and became the father of more sons and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/11?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 11:16",
      "text": "Eber lived thirty-four years, and became the father of Peleg.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/11?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 11:17",
      "text": "Eber lived four hundred thirty years after he became the father of Peleg, and became the father of more sons and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/11?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 24:24",
      "text": "But ships shall come from the coast of Kittim. They shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber. He also shall come to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/24?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Nehemiah 12:20",
      "text": "of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/12?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Chronicles 1:18",
      "text": "Arpachshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/1?v=18"
    }
  ],
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