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Ater

אָטֵרStrong’s H0333

ater (a-ter)

Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Ater is the Hebrew word usually translated “ater”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.

“The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.”
Ezra 2:16 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.16
  2. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.42
  3. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.17
How it's translated
  • ater 5

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 3
  • Ezra 2

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

אָטֵר ater · Ater

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.16; father of: Hezekiah (H2396I) § Ater = "binder" an exiled relative of Hezekiah

אָטֵר ater · Ater

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.42 § Ater = "binder" an exiled Levite porter

אָטֵר ater · Ater

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.17 § Ater = "binder" a chief Israelite who sealed Nehemiah's covenant

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.