English
Heber
Heber comes from Biblical Hebrew עֵבֶר.
- Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEעֵבֶרʿĒḇer
- EnglishtodayHeber
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEעֵבֶרʿĒḇer
- EnglishtodayHeber
The story
The town in Arizona is named after either Heber C.
Every English word from Biblical Hebrew עֵבֶר
Another origin of Heber
- Irishc. 1200–presentÉibhear
- EnglishtodayHeber
Another origin of Heber
- Middle High Germanc. 1050–1350heber‘carrier’
- EnglishtodayHeber
Occupational from Middle High German heber (‘carrier’): see modern German Heber. The settlement in California is named after Anthony H.
Today it means
name A male given name originating from the Bible [in turn from Hebrew].
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Biblical Hebrew עֵבֶר / Heber