Ater
Ater
(Hebrews Ater’, , shut up; Sept. v. r. in Ezr 2:42, ), the name of three men.
1. A descendant(?) of one Hezekiah (q.v.), whose family, to the number of 98, returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezr 2:16; Neh 7:21). B.C. ante 536.
2. The head of a family of Levitical porters to the Temple, that returned at the same time with the above (Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45). B.C. 536.
3. One of the chief Israelites that subscribed the aacred covenant with Nehemiah (Neh 10:17). B.C. cir. 410.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Ater
shut; lame. (1.) Ezra 2:16. (2.) Neh. 10:17. (3.) Ezra 2:42.
Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Ater
Neh 10:17.
Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary
Ater
ATER.1. The ancestor of certain Temple porters who returned with Zerubbabel, Ezr 2:15; Ezr 2:42, Neh 7:21; Neh 7:45; cf. Atar. 2. (AV [Note: Authorized Version.] Aterezias), 1Es 5:15; cf. Ezr 2:16. His sons returned with Zerubbabel.
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Ater
ater (, ‘ater, bound [?): (1) The ancestor of a family of 98 persons who returned from Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel (Ezr 2:16; Neh 7:21). the King James Version has Ater of Hezekiah; the Revised Version (British and American) of 1 Esdras 5:15 has Ater of Ezekias, margin, Ater of Hezekiah. the King James Version has Aterezias.
(2) The head of a family of porters who returned from Babylon to Jerusalem (Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45).
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Ater
[A’ter]
1. Ancestor of some of those who returned from exile and dwelt in Jerusalem. Ezr 2:16; Neh 7:21.
2. Apparently head of one of the families of porters to the temple. Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45.
3. A chief of the people who sealed the covenant. Neh 10:17.
Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Ater
H333
1. A descendant of Hezekiah, who returned from Babylon
Ezr 2:16; Neh 7:21
2. A porter
Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45
3. An Israelite, who subscribed to Nehemiah’s covenant
Neh 10:17
Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Ater
A’ter. (shut up).
1. The children of Ater were among the porters or gate-keepers of the Temple who returned with Zerubbabel. Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45.
2. The children of “Ater of Hezekiah” to the number of 98 returned with Zerubbabel, Ezr 2:16; Neh 7:21, and were among the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. Neh 10:17.