Ater
Bible Usage:
- Ater used 5 times.
- First Reference: Ezra 2:16
- Last Reference: Nehemiah 10:17
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H333 Used 5 times
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Ater
Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Ater
left hand; shut
Naves Topical Index
Ater
1. A descendant of Hezekiah, who returned from Babylon
Ezra 2:16; Nehemiah 7:21
2. A porter
Ezra 2:42; Nehemiah 7:45
3. An Israelite, who subscribed to Nehemiah's covenant
Nehemiah 10:17
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Ater
(shut up).
- The children of Ater were among the porters or gate-keepers of the temple who returned with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:42; Nehemiah 7:45)
- The children of ATER OF HEZEKIAH to the number of 98 returned with Zerubbabel, (Ezra 2:16; Nehemiah 7:21) and were among the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:17)