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Aner

A person of the age of the patriarchs, first named at Genesis 14:13.

Lived: the Patriarchs

Where in scripture

Genesis

One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and they were allies of Abram.

Genesis 14:13

I will accept nothing from you except that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men who went with me: Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. Let them take their portion.”

Genesis 14:24

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

Genesis 14:13Genesis 14:24

Family

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