Ater a'-ter ('aTer, "bound" (?)):
(1) The ancestor of a family of 98 persons who returned from Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:16, Nehemiah 7:21). the King James Version has "Ater of Hezekiah"; the Revised Version (British and American) of Ezra 5:15 has "Ater of Ezekias," margin, "Ater of Hezekiah." the King James Version has "Aterezias."
(2) The head of a family of porters who returned from Babylon to Jerusalem (Ezra 2:42, Nehemiah 7:45).