Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Shut; lame. ) Ezra 2:16. ) Neh. 10:17. ) Ezra 2:42.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(shut up).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
A'TER (shut up). (1). One whose children kept the temple-gate. Ezr 2:42; Neh 7:45. (2). The ancestor of some who came back with Zerubbabel, and who signed the covenant. Ezr 2:16; Neh 7:21; Neh 10:17.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
left hand; shut