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Ἐβέρ
Eber
G1443
N:N-M-P Greek

Eber

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Eber is a personal name appearing in a genealogical sequence as the father of Peleg.

The attested use presents Eber as a person within a genealogy, named as the father of Peleg in Luke 3:35.

Senses in use

  1. A person named in a genealogy · dominant

    In Luke 3:35, the genitive singular masculine form occurs in the sequence “the son of Peleg, the son of Eber,” identifying Eber as Peleg’s father. The APB renders the genealogy with “the son of Eber.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 3:35, the APB presents the name in the genealogical phrase “the son of Eber.” It confirms the verse’s genealogy rather than supplying a separate lexical definition.

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