עֵבֶר (ʿēber) is a Hebrew noun meaning region across. It appears 92 times in 18 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5676).
עֵ֫בֶר noun, masculine: region across, beyond, side
Strong's H5676 עֵבֶר: properly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east)
KJV:× against, beyond, by, × from, over, passage, quarter, (other, this) side, straight.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1556: עָבַר ʿābar — pass over, through, pass on; Pass beyond, Pass through, traverse, pass along, pass by, sweep by, be past, over, go on, Pass away; a stream which cannot be forded; cause, to cross, make over, devote, cause to pass through…
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