HebrewH0333Proper Noun (Masculine)

אָטֵר

a.ter

4Occurrences
H0333Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Ater, the name of three Israelites

from H332 (אָטַר); maimed;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; father of: Hezekiah (H2396I) § Ater = "binder" an exiled relative of Hezekiah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אָטֵר appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezra
2
Nehemiah
2

Key Passages

Ezra 2:16BSB

the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;

Ezra 2:42BSB

The gatekeepers:the descendants of Shallum,the descendants of Ater,the descendants of Talmon,the descendants of Akkub,the descendants of Hatita,and the descendants of Shobai,139 in all.

Nehemiah 7:21BSB

the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;

Nehemiah 7:45BSB

The gatekeepers:the descendants of Shallum,the descendants of Ater,the descendants of Talmon,the descendants of Akkub,the descendants of Hatita,and the descendants of Shobai,138 in all.

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