Definition

Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites

Etymology

the same as H5676 (עֵבֶר);

Word family

• עֵבֶר ʻêber

How the KJV renders it

• Eber
• Heber

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.