Eber (Heber) is mentioned 12 times in scripture, across 4 books of both testaments. Born around 2281 BC.
The third post-duluvian patriach after Shem (Gen. 10:24; 11:14). He is regarded as the founder of the Hebrew race (10:21; Num. 24:24). In Luke 3:35 he is called Heber.