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Strong's Hebrew: 2268. חָ֫בֶר (Cheber) -- Heber
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Cheber <a href="../hebrew/2269.htm" title="2269">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Cheber: Heber</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">חֶבֶר</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Cheber<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>KHEH-ber<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(kheh'-ber)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Heber<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Cheber<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the root חָבַר (chabar), meaning "to join" or "to associate."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Cheber, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies. However, the concept of association or joining can be related to Greek words like κοινωνία (koinonia), meaning "fellowship" or "communion."<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The name "Cheber" or "Heber" is used in the Bible to refer to several individuals. It generally means "association" or "company," reflecting the idea of joining or being part of a group. In the context of biblical genealogies and narratives, it often signifies a person who is part of a larger family or tribal association.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given to reflect characteristics, familial connections, or divine purposes. The name Cheber, meaning "association," may indicate a person who was seen as a unifier or someone who played a significant role in the community or family structure. The genealogical records in the Bible often served to establish identity, heritage, and the fulfillment of divine promises through specific lineages.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/2266.htm">chabar</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a Kenite, also several Isr.<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Heber (10), Heber's (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> II. <font class="hebrew2">חֶ֫בֶר</font>, <font class="hebrew2">חֵ֫בֶר</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, masculine 1.</b></font> <font class="hebrew2">חֶבֶר</font> (<font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Χαβερ</font>) the Kenite, husband of Deborah <a href="/interlinear/judges/4-11.htm">Judges 4:11</a>,17 (twice in verse); <a href="/interlinear/judges/4-21.htm">Judges 4:21</a>; <a href="/interlinear/judges/5-24.htm">Judges 5:24</a>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>a man of Asher</b></font> <font class="hebrew2">חִבֶר</font> <a href="/interlinear/genesis/46-17.htm">Genesis 46:17</a> (P) <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ξοβωρ</font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/7-31.htm">1 Chronicles 7:31</a>,32 <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ξαβερ</font> <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font><sup>L</sup> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ιεχοβερ</font>; <font class="hebrew2">חֵבֶר</font> <a href="/interlinear/numbers/26-45.htm">Numbers 26:45</a> <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Ξοβερ</font>; on possible identification with <i><em>–abiri</em></i> of Tel el Amarna v Jastr<sup>JBL 1892, xi. 118 ff.</sup> 1893, xii. 61 ff <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>3</b></font> <font class="hebrew2">חֶבֶר</font> name in Judah <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/4-18.htm">1 Chronicles 4:18</a> <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Αβεισα</font>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font><sup>L</sup> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Αβερ</font>. </p><p style="sub1"><p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>4</b></font> <font class="hebrew2">חָ֑בֶר</font> a Benjamite <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8-17.htm">1 Chronicles 8:17</a> <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Αβαρ</font> <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font><sup>L</sup> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Αβερ</font>. </p><br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Heber <p>The same as <a href="/hebrew/2267.htm">cheber</a>; community; Cheber, the name of a Kenite and of three Israelites -- Heber. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/2267.htm">cheber</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וְחֶ֙בֶר֙ וְחֶ֤בֶר וָחָֽבֶר׃ וחבר וחבר׃ חֶ֖בֶר חֶ֙בֶר֙ חֶ֠בֶר חֶ֣בֶר חֶ֥בֶר חבר לְחֶ֕בֶר לחבר Chever lə·ḥe·ḇer leChever ləḥeḇer vaChaver veChever wā·ḥā·ḇer wāḥāḇer wə·ḥe·ḇer wəḥeḇer<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/genesis/46-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Genesis 46:17</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/46.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּבְנֵ֣י בְרִיעָ֔ה <b> חֶ֖בֶר </b> וּמַלְכִּיאֵֽל׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/genesis/46.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Beriah: <span class="itali">Heber</span> and Malchiel.<br><a href="/kjvs/genesis/46.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Beriah; <span class="itali">Heber,</span> and Malchiel.<br><a href="/interlinear/genesis/46-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and the sons of Beriah <span class="itali">Heber</span> and Malchiel<p><b><a href="/text/numbers/26-45.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Numbers 26:45</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/26.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לִבְנֵ֣י בְרִיעָ֔ה <b> לְחֶ֕בֶר </b> מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַֽחֶבְרִ֑י</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/numbers/26.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Beriah: <span class="itali">of Heber,</span> the family<br><a href="/kjvs/numbers/26.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Beriah: <span class="itali">of Heber,</span> the family<br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/26-45.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the sons of Beriah <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the family of the Heberites<p><b><a href="/text/judges/4-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Judges 4:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/judges/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> <b> וְחֶ֤בֶר </b> הַקֵּינִי֙ נִפְרָ֣ד</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/judges/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">Now Heber</span> the Kenite had separated<br><a href="/kjvs/judges/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">Now Heber</span> the Kenite,<br><a href="/interlinear/judges/4-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">now Heber</span> the Kenite had separated<p><b><a href="/text/judges/4-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Judges 4:17</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/judges/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יָעֵ֔ל אֵ֖שֶׁת <b> חֶ֣בֶר </b> הַקֵּינִ֑י כִּ֣י</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/judges/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the wife <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the Kenite,<br><a href="/kjvs/judges/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the wife <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the Kenite:<br><a href="/interlinear/judges/4-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Jael the wife <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the Kenite for<p><b><a href="/text/judges/4-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Judges 4:17</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/judges/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּבֵ֕ין בֵּ֖ית <b> חֶ֥בֶר </b> הַקֵּינִֽי׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/judges/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and the house <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the Kenite.<br><a href="/kjvs/judges/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and the house <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the Kenite.<br><a href="/interlinear/judges/4-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> between and the house <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the Kenite<p><b><a href="/text/judges/4-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Judges 4:21</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/judges/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יָעֵ֣ל אֵֽשֶׁת־ <b> חֶ֠בֶר </b> אֶת־ יְתַ֨ד</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/judges/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But Jael, <span class="itali">Heber's</span> wife, took<br><a href="/kjvs/judges/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> No.Then Jael <span class="itali">Heber's</span> wife took<br><a href="/interlinear/judges/4-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Jael wife <span class="itali">Heber's</span> peg A tent<p><b><a href="/text/judges/5-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Judges 5:24</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/judges/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יָעֵ֕ל אֵ֖שֶׁת <b> חֶ֣בֶר </b> הַקֵּינִ֑י מִנָּשִׁ֥ים</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/judges/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> The wife <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the Kenite;<br><a href="/kjvs/judges/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the wife <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the Kenite<br><a href="/interlinear/judges/5-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> is Jael the wife <span class="itali">of Heber</span> the Kenite of women<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/4-18.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 4:18</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">גְדוֹר֙ וְאֶת־ <b> חֶ֙בֶר֙ </b> אֲבִ֣י שׂוֹכ֔וֹ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Gedor, <span class="itali">and Heber</span> the father<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Gedor, <span class="itali">and Heber</span> the father<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/4-18.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the father of Gedor <span class="itali">and Heber</span> the father of Soco<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/7-31.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 7:31</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/7.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּבְנֵ֣י בְרִיעָ֔ה <b> חֶ֖בֶר </b> וּמַלְכִּיאֵ֑ל ה֖וּא</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/7.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Beriah <span class="itali">[were] Heber</span> and Malchiel,<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Beriah; <span class="itali">Heber,</span> and Malchiel,<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/7-31.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the sons of Beriah <span class="itali">Heber</span> and Malchiel who<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/7-32.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 7:32</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/7.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> <b> וְחֶ֙בֶר֙ </b> הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/7.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">Heber</span> became the father of Japhlet,<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">And Heber</span> begat Japhlet,<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/7-32.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">Heber</span> became of Japhlet<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/8-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 8:17</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וּמְשֻׁלָּ֖ם וְחִזְקִ֥י <b> וָחָֽבֶר׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Meshullam, Hizki, <span class="itali">Heber,</span><br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and Meshullam, and Hezeki, <span class="itali">and Heber,</span><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Meshullam Hizki <span class="itali">Heber</span><p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2268.htm">11 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2268.htm">Strong's Hebrew 2268<br>11 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/chever_2268.htm">ḥe·ḇer — 7 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/lechever_2268.htm">lə·ḥe·ḇer — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/vachaver_2268.htm">wā·ḥā·ḇer — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/vechever_2268.htm">wə·ḥe·ḇer — 2 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