Quick Definition
Aner
Biblical Persons & Places
Aner
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.13;
only referred to as Aner (עָנֵר);
a brother of Mamre.
Strong's Definition
Aner, a Amorite, also a place in Palestine
Derivation: probably for H5288 (נַעַר);
KJV Usage: Aner.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עָנֵר (a.ner) — Aner. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.13; brother of: Mamre (H4471H) and Aner (H6063) § Aner = "boy" 1) one of the Amorite chiefs who aided Abraham in the pursuit of the 4 invading kings 2) a Levitical city west of the Jordan in Manasseh allotted to the Kohathite Levites
עָנֵר (a.ner) — Aner. Aner = "boy" a Levitical city west of the Jordan in Manasseh allotted to the Kohathite Levites Another name of ta.a.nakh (תַּעֲנָךְ "Taanach" H8590)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָנֵר n.pr. appar. m. ally of Abram
loc. in Manasseh
base