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Heber
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héber
English
Pronunciation
en /ˈhibɚ/ GenAm
en /ˈhiːbə/ RP
Etymology 1
en hbo עֵבֶר ʿĒḇer. The town in Arizona is named after either Heber C. Kimball or Heber J. Grant, both Mormon leaders.
Proper noun
en male the Bible < Hebrew.
en CDP co/Navajo County s/Arizona c/US, in full Heber-Overgaard.
Derived terms
en Heber City
en Heber Springs
Etymology 2
en ga Éibhear.
Proper noun
en male Irish.
Etymology 3
Occupational from en gmh heber carrier: see modern de Heber. The settlement in California is named after Anthony H. Heber, president of the California Development Company.
Proper noun
en Middle High German.
en CDP co/Imperial County s/California c/US.
References
Anagrams
en beehr Berhe bheer
en eponyms
en Biblical characters
German
Etymology
de :af heben<t:to lift, heave> -er
de heben -er to lift, heave.
Pronunciation
de De-Heber.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m
de heben:
lob
jack
chip
lifter
Declension
m
Descendants
cs hever 1
Further reading
Latin
la:
Alternative forms
la Eber
Etymology
la Heber :bor grc-koi:Ἔβερ<ety:uder<hbo:עֵבֶר<tr:ʿĒḇer>>> 2 1
Pronunciation
Heber
Proper noun
Heber<0> m
la biblical character en Eber the son of Selah and the father of Joktan and Peleg.
la Jerome Vulgate Book of Genesis Genesis 10 25 Nātīque sunt Heber fīliī duo: nōmen ūnī Phaleg, eō quod in diēbus eius dīvīsa sit terra: et nōmen frātris eius Iectan. And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
Declension
Heber<0>