A descendant of Jacob through Asher and Beriah (Genesis 46:17) and father of the family of Heberites (Numbers 26:45; 1 Chronicles 7:31–32).
→ View encyclopedia entryHusband of Jael, the woman who sneakily killed Sisera, known as Heber the Kenite (Judges 4:11–21; 5:24).
→ View encyclopedia entryJudahite, Mered’s son and the father of Soco (1 Chronicles 4:18).
→ View encyclopedia entryElpaal’s son from Judah’s tribe (1 Chronicles 8:17).
→ View encyclopedia entryThe King James Version spelling for Eber in 1 Chronicles 5:13; 8:22; and Luke 3:35. See Eber #1, #2, #4.
Heber
This term has multiple meanings in the Bible:
From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.