חֶ֖בֶר
𐤇𐤁𐤓
Chever
Heber
A personal name meaning 'association,' 'company,' or possibly 'alliance.' Refers to a group, bond, or union, and is used in the Hebrew Bible as both a common noun and as a proper name for several individuals, including a Kenite and various Israelites. In some contexts, may emphasize bonds of social or covenantal affiliation.
1 Chronicles 7:31 · Word #3
Lexicon H2268
| Lemma | חֶבֶר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤁𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Chever |
| Strong's | H2268 |
| Definition | A personal name meaning 'association,' 'company,' or possibly 'alliance.' Refers to a group, bond, or union, and is used in the Hebrew Bible as both a common noun and as a proper name for several individuals, including a Kenite and various Israelites. In some contexts, may emphasize bonds of social or covenantal affiliation. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Heber |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2268-01
Association
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (personal name). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חֶבֶר derives from the root חבר meaning "to join" or "bind together," and literally denotes an association or company. As a masculine singular proper name, rendering it as "Association" preserves the root meaning while reflecting its nominal form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Chever
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Association |
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