Category:Ner

Ner, adv. & a.

Defn: nearer. [obs.] See nerre.

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---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Ner - Light, the father of Kish (1 Chronicles 8:33). 1 Samuel 14:51 should be read, "Kish, the father of Saul, and Ner, the father of Abner, were the sons of Abiel." And hence this Kish and Ner were brothers, and Saul and Abner were first cousins (Compare 1 Chronicles 9:36).