Strong H6063H6063Gעָנֵר

Aner

One of the 2 senses of Strong H6063

Transliteration
‛ânêr
Pronunciation
aw-nare'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.13;
brother of: Mamre (H4471H) and Aner (H6063)

Meaning of the name

Aner = "boy"

General definition

Probably for H5288; {Aner} an {Amorite} also a place in Palestine: - Aner.

In the biblical story

Aner

Amorite ally of Abram

Aner was an Amorite, one of the allies of Abram, who joined him in the battle against the kings who had taken Lot captive.

In the Bible

Strong H6063G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • aner2

First verses

  1. Genesis 14:13
    And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
  2. Genesis 14:24
    Save only that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men which went with me, Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre; let them take their portion.
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