Strong's H2268 · Hebrew
חֶבֶר
Cheber · /kheh'-ber/
Definition
Cheber, the name of a Kenite and of three Israelites
KJV: Heber.
Root / derivation: the same as H2267 (חֶבֶר); community;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חֶבֶר across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Numbers1 verse
Judges4 verses
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.
Judges 4:17Howbeit 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.
Judges 4:21Then 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. and took: Heb. and put
Judges 5:24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
1 Chronicles4 verses
And his wife Jehudijah 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 Pharaoh, which Mered took. Jehudijah: or, the Jewess
1 Chronicles 7:31And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.
1 Chronicles 7:32And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
1 Chronicles 8:17And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2268 (Cheber) mean?
Cheber, the name of a Kenite and of three Israelites
How many times does H2268 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2268 (חֶבֶר) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Heber.”
How is Cheber translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2268 is rendered as “Heber” (10×), “Heber's” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word חֶבֶר come from?
the same as H2267 (חֶבֶר); community;