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Eber

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.21) referred to as Eber (עֵ֫בֶר), or Eber (Ἐβέρ); a son of Shelah; father of Peleg and Joktan.

Named in 12 verses across 4 books of the Bible.

Every verse

1 Chronicles 1:18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

1 Chronicles 1:19And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.

1 Chronicles 1:25Eber, Peleg, Reu,

Genesis 10:21Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.

Genesis 10:24And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.

Genesis 10:25And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.

Genesis 11:14And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:

Genesis 11:15And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:16And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:

Genesis 11:17And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

Luke 3:35Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,

Numbers 24:24And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.

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