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Eber

Hebrew origin

Eber is the son of Shelah and father of Peleg and Joktan.

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Occupation
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First mention
Genesis 10:24

Family

Parents

Shelah

Shelah is the son of Arpachshad and the father of Eber in Shem's line. Genesis 1…

Scripture references

  • Genesis 10:24

    Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.

  • Genesis 10:25

    To Eber were born two sons: the first was called Peleg ... and his brother was called Joktan.