Ater is an Old Testament man's name meaning shut or lame. Note: Judaism commonly uses the term Tanakh. ...
A descendant of Hezekiah, who returned from Babylon Ezra 2:16; Nehemiah 7:21
An Israelite, who subscribed to Nehemiah’s covenant Nehemiah 10:17
A porter Ezra 2:42; Nehemiah 7:45
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Hezekiah (or Ezekias) (Hebrew: חזקיה or חזקיהו, God has strengthened) was the 13th king of indepedent Judah and the son of King Ahaz and Abijah (2 Chronicles 29:1), who was a daughter of a man (who was not the prophet) named Zechariah. ... Babylon was an ancient city in Mesopotamia (modern Al Hillah, Iraq), the ruins of which can be found in present-day Babil Province, about 50 miles (80 km) south of Baghdad. ... Nehemiah or Nechemya (× Ö°×—Ö¶×žÖ°×™Ö¸×” Comforted of/is the LORD (YHWH), Standard Hebrew Nəḥemya, Tiberian Hebrew NəḥemyÄh) was a person in the Bible, believed to be the primary author of the Book of Nehemiah. ... Eastons Bible Dictionary generally refers to the Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, by Matthew George Easton M.A., D.D. (1823-1894), published three years after Eastons death in 1897 by Thomas Nelson. ...
The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all a hundred thirty and nine.
Ezra 2:42 YLT: Sons of the gatekeepers; sons of Shallum, sons of Ater, sons of Talmon, sons of Akkub, sons of Hatita, sons of Shobai, the whole 'are' a hundred thirty and nine.
Ezra 2:42 NASB: The sons of the gatekeepers: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, in all 139.
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