ē´thẽr (עתר, ‛ether; ἈθεÌÏ, AtheÌr): A town in Judah (), near Libnah, assigned to Simeon (). Kḣ el ‛Atr (identical in spelling with Ether) is possibly the site. It is near Beit Jibrı̂n and is described as “an ancient site: cisterns, foundations, quarried rock and terraces†(PEF, III, 261, 279).