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1. A descendant of Hezekiah, who returned from Babylon
The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight. (Ezra 2:1616The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight. (Ezra 2:16))
The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight. (Nehemiah 7:2121The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight. (Nehemiah 7:21))
2. A porter
The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine. (Ezra 2:4242The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine. (Ezra 2:42))
The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight. (Nehemiah 7:4545The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight. (Nehemiah 7:45))
3. An Israelite, who subscribed to Nehemiah's covenant