Eber
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Eber is a biblical patriarch regarded as an ancestor of the Hebrews, from whom the term “Hebrew” is traditionally derived.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eber canonical | 2 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical patriarch
ⓘ
human ⓘ person in the Book of Genesis ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
Abraham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hebrews NERFINISHED ⓘ Israelites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInChapter |
Genesis 10
ⓘ
Genesis 11 ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
genealogical continuity from Shem to Abraham
ⓘ
origin of the Hebrews ⓘ |
| belongsToGenealogy |
Genesis genealogies from Shem to Abraham
ⓘ
Table of Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | biblical figure ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | namesake for the ethnonym "Hebrew" ⓘ |
| describedAs |
ancestor of the Hebrews
ⓘ
eponymous ancestor of the Hebrews ⓘ |
| etymologicalSourceOf | term "Hebrew" ⓘ |
| father |
Joktan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peleg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| grandsonOf | Arpachshad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageContext | Hebrew ⓘ |
| lineage | descendant of Shem ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Genesis
ⓘ
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| nameVariant | Heber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islamic tradition ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| roleInTradition | link between pre-flood and patriarchal eras ⓘ |
| scripturalGenealogyPosition | descendant of Shem through Arpachshad and Shelah ⓘ |
| sonOf | Shelah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionallyRegardedAs | progenitor of the Hebrew people ⓘ |
| tribalOrEthnicAssociation | Hebrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.