Ater

Ater is an Old Testament man's name meaning shut or lame. 
#A descendant of Hezekiah, who returned from Babylon ; 
#An Israelite, who subscribed to Nehemiah’s covenant 
#A porter ; 
#An old town in Bhind District, India
Ater is also a Latin adjective meaning "black, dark, gloomy, dismal or malicious".
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