חֶ֫בֶר

che.verHeber
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man11 occurrences4 books10 verses
This name belongs to 4 different people in the Bible:
  • Heber: Son of Mered, from the tribe of Judah
  • Heber: A Benjamite, son of Elpaal
  • Heber: Son of Beriah, grandson of Asher
  • Heber: A Kenite; husband of Jael

Definition

the same as H2267; community; Cheber, the name of a Kenite and of three Israelites
Traditional renderings: Heber.

Glossary entries

Heber

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

11 total
  1. Genesis 46:17חֶ֖בֶר · Heber
    The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
  2. Numbers 26:45לְחֶ֕בֶר · from Heber
    And these were the descendants of Beriah: the Heberite clan from Heber and the Malchielite clan from Malchiel.
  3. Judges 4:11וְחֶ֤בֶר · Now Heber
    Now Heber the Kenite had moved away from the Kenites, the descendants of Hobab the father-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent by the great tree of Zaanannim, which was near Kedesh.
  4. Judges 4:17 (2×)חֶ֣בֶר · of Heber; חֶ֥בֶר · of Heber
    Meanwhile, Sisera had fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
  5. Judges 4:21חֶ֠בֶר · Heber’s
    But as he lay sleeping from exhaustion, Heber’s wife Jael took a tent peg, grabbed a hammer, and went silently to Sisera. She drove the peg through his temple and into the ground, and he died.
  6. Judges 5:24חֶ֣בֶר · of Heber
    Most blessed among women is Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, most blessed of tent-dwelling women.
  7. 1 Chronicles 4:18חֶ֙בֶר֙ · Heber
    These were the children of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah. Mered also took a Judean wife, who gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.
  8. 1 Chronicles 7:31חֶ֖בֶר · Heber
    The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
  9. 1 Chronicles 7:32וְחֶ֙בֶר֙ · Heber
    Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua.
  10. 1 Chronicles 8:17וָחָֽבֶר׃ · Heber
    Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,