Eber

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

Also called HEBER

1. The probable founder of the Hebrew race

• Genesis 10:21–25 And sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber. The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber. Two sons were b…
• Genesis 11:14 When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber.
• 1 Chronicles 1:19 Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
• 1 Chronicles 1:25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
• Luke 3:35 the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,

Prophecy concerning

• Numbers 24:24 Ships will come from the coasts of Cyprus; they will subdue Asshur and Eber, but they too will perish forever.”

2. A Gadite, called HEBER

• 1 Chronicles 5:13 Their kinsmen by families were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber— seven in all.

3. A Benjamite

• 1 Chronicles 8:12 The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),

4. A Benjamite of Jerusalem

• 1 Chronicles 8:22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,

5. A priest

• Nehemiah 12:20 of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;