Heber

== English == === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhibɚ/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhiːbə/ === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew עֵבֶר (ʿĒḇer). The town in Arizona is named after either Heber C. Kimball or Heber J. Grant, both Mormon leaders. ==== Proper noun ==== Heber A male given name from Biblical Hebrew. A census-designated place in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, in full Heber-Overgaard. ===== Derived terms ===== Heber City Heber Springs === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Irish Éibhear. ==== Proper noun ==== Heber A male given name from Irish. === Etymology 3 === Occupational from Middle High German heber (“carrier”): see modern German Heber. The settlement in California is named after Anthony H. Heber, president of the California Development Company. ==== Proper noun ==== Heber A surname from Middle High German. A census-designated place in Imperial County, California, United States. ==== References ==== Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Heber”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 150. === Anagrams === Berhe, bheer == German == === Etymology === heben (“to lift, heave”) +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Heber m (strong, genitive Hebers, plural Heber) lob jack chip lifter ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Czech: hever === Further reading === “Heber” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Heber” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Heber” in Duden online == Latin == === Alternative forms === Eber === Etymology === Borrowed from Koine Greek Ἔβερ (Éber), from Biblical Hebrew עֵבֶר (ʿĒḇer). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ.bɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛː.ber] === Proper noun === Heber m sg (indeclinable) (biblical) Eber (the son of Selah and the father of Joktan and Peleg.) ==== Declension ==== Indeclinable noun, singular only.