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עֵבֵר H5677
H5677 is the Hebrew word עֵבֵר, transliterated ʻÊbêr and said ay'-ber. The King James Version most often renders it eber.
What it means
Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites.
Where it comes from
the same as H5676 (עֵבֶר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Eber, Heber.
Verses using עֵבֵר
All 12 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 10:21 · KJV
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
Genesis 10:25 · KJV
And 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 11:15 · KJV
And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:16 · KJV
And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:
Genesis 11:17 · KJV
And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
Numbers 24:24 · KJV
And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.
1 Chronicles 1:18 · KJV
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
1 Chronicles 1:19 · KJV
And 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 1:25 · KJV
Eber, Peleg, Reu,
1 Chronicles 5:13 · KJV
And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.
1 Chronicles 8:12 · KJV
The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
1 Chronicles 8:22 · KJV
And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
Common questions
What does Strong's H5677 mean?
H5677 is the Hebrew word עֵבֵר (ʻÊbêr), meaning Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four Israelites.
How is H5677 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it eber (10 times), heber (2 times).
How many times does H5677 appear in the Bible?
עֵבֵר (ʻÊbêr) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5677 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H5676 (עֵבֶר).
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