Hebrew word · H7669

שֶׁ֫בֶר

shever

Sheber

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.48;

son of: Caleb (H3612H) and Maacah (H4601L);

brother of: Tirhanah (H8647), Shaaph (H8174H) and Sheva (H7724);

half-brother of: Hur (H2354), Jesher (H3475), Shobab (H7727H), Ardon (H0715), Mareshah@1Ch.2.42 (H4337), Haran (H2771B), Moza (H4162), Gazez (H1495), Jahdai (H3056) and Achsah (H5915H)

§ Sheber = "breaking"

a Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah and of the family of Hezron

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:48 שֶׁ֖בֶר Sheber

    Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.

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