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Ater
ATER (ā'tĕr)
The ancestor of an exiled family (
ATER ā’ tər (אָטֵ֥ר). 1. Ancestor of a family of porters who returned with Zerubbabel (
2. Ancestor of a family that returned from the Babylonian Captivity with Zerubbabel (
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
(’aTer, "bound" (?)):
(1) The ancestor of a family of 98 persons who returned from Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel (
(2) The head of a family of porters who returned from Babylon to Jerusalem (