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heber

/ˈhibɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
heber
IPA
/ˈhibɚ/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name originating from the Bible [in turn from Hebrew].

name

A census-designated place in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, in full Heber-Overgaard.

name

A male given name from Irish.

name

A surname from Middle High German.

name

A census-designated place in Imperial County, California, United States.

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew עֵבֶר (ʿĒḇer). The town in Arizona is named after either Heber C. Kimball or Heber J. Grant, both Mormon leaders.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhibɚ/
  • British English: /ˈhiːbə/

Phrases

Heber City Heber Springs

Rhymes With

bieber libor sieber schieber seeber stieber steber schrieber wieber hieber

Questions

How do you pronounce heber?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhibɚ/.
What does heber mean?
A male given name originating from the Bible [in turn from Hebrew].
Where does heber come from?
It is traced to Middle High German.

How to pronounce heber

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