Heber

[ hee-ber ]

/ ˈhi bər /

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noun

Reginald, 1783–1826, British bishop and hymn writer.

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Words nearby Heber

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How to use Heber in a sentence

Heber, who was struck by a pellet round to his head, was not seriously injured.
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Jaz Heber Percy, 13, asked the Duke what superpower he would like to have if he could be a superhero.
William: We'd Like Two Children|Tom Sykes|September 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Some of those polygamous seamstresses may have grown up with Heber Holm.
Polygamy Tourism|Terry Greene Sterling|November 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Let the benediction of heaven rest upon the head of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, above all other women!
Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I|Francis Augustus Cox

Blessed above women shall Jael, the wife be of Heber the Kenite, be; blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I|Francis Augustus Cox
Great sales followed, and then came the sale of the enormous Heber library, which let out too many books on the market at once.
Prices of Books|Henry B. Wheatley
Brands imperfect copy was bought by Heber for 10 guineas; it was sold at his sale in 1834 to the Earl of Ashburnham for 78, 15s.
Prices of Books|Henry B. Wheatley
Heber (Part 2, very fine), 36—bought by Daniel; sold at his sale in 1864 for 230 guineas to Lilly.
Prices of Books|Henry B. Wheatley