First name Heber in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Heber is the name of the son of Beriah (GEN 46:17), as well as name of the Kenite, husband of Jael (JDG 4:11) who killed Sisera (JDG 4:21), son of Mered and "his Jewish wife" (1CH 4:18), and son of Elpaal (1CH 8:17). Meaning of the name: one that passes; anger. Related names are: Beriah, Malchiel, Jael . The translations of Heber in 40 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Eber in Spanish to Ebero in Lithuanian!
Wear it!And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel. (GEN 46:17)
Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites. (NUM 26:45)
Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh. (JDG 4:11)
Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite. (JDG 4:17)
Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite. (JDG 4:17)
Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died. (JDG 4:21)
Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent. (JDG 5:24)
And his wife Jehudiajah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharoah, which Mered took. (1CH 4:18)
And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven. (1CH 5:13)
And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith. (1CH 7:31)
And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister. (1CH 7:32)
And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber, (1CH 8:17)
And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel, (1CH 8:22)
Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala, (LUK 3:35)