Strong H333H333Hאָטֵר
Ater
One of the 3 senses of Strong H333
- Transliteration
- 'âţêr
- Pronunciation
- aw-tare'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.42
Meaning of the name
Ater = "binder"
General definition
From H332; maimed;
{Ater} the name of three Israelites: - Ater.
{Ater} the name of three Israelites: - Ater.
In the biblical story
Ater
Head of a family of gatekeepers who returned from exile
Ater was the head of a family of gatekeepers who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity (Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45).
In the Bible
Strong H333H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ater2
First verses
- Ezra 2:42The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
- Nehemiah 7:45The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.