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ʿānēr עָנֵר ‘Aner’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably for naʿar נַ֫עַר ‘youth’
Roots: נער

ʿānēr pr n m pers + pr n loc
Aner = "boy"
n pr m
1) one of the Amorite chiefs who aided Abraham in the pursuit of the 4 invading kings
n pr loc
2) a Levitical city west of the Jordan in Manasseh allotted to the Kohathite Levites

Mentioned in Genesis 14:13, 14:24 1 Chronicles 6:55

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