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Strong H2268H2268Gחֶ֫בֶר

Heber

One of the 4 senses of Strong H2268

Transliteration
cheber
Pronunciation
kheh'-ber
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

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)

Meaning of the name

Heber = "comrade"

General definition

The same as H2267; community;
{Cheber} the name of a Kenite and of three Israelites: - Heber.

In the biblical story

Heber

Son of Beriah, grandson of Asher.

Heber was a son of Beriah and grandson of Asher. (Gen.46.17; Num.26.45; 1Ch.7.31,32)

In the Bible

Strong H2268G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • heber4

First verses

  1. Genesis 46:17
    And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
  2. Numbers 26:45
    Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:31
    And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.
  4. 1 Chronicles 7:32
    And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
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