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Ater — the meaning of the Hebrew name אָטֵר

אָטֵר

ʼÂṭêr · pronounced aw-tare' · Strong's H333 · a man

Ater means maimed.

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Strong's definition

from H332; maimed; Ater, the name of three Israelites.

First appearance

Ezra 2:16 The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight. (KJV)

Every verse that names Ater

5 occurrences in 5 verses — Ezra, Nehemiah

Ezra 2:16Ezra 2:42Neh 7:21Neh 7:45Neh 10:18

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