Chebar

Chebar [N] [E] [H]

(length ), a river in the "land of the Chaldeans." ( Ezekiel 1:3 ; Ezekiel 3:15 Ezekiel 3:23 ) etc. It is commonly regarded as identical with the Habor, ( 2 Kings 17:6 ) and perhaps the Royal Canal of Nebuchadnezzar, --the greatest of all the cuttings in Mesopotamia.


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Chebar'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.