Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(boy). (1) A Levitical city in Manasseh (1 Chron. 6:70). (2) An Amorite chief of Hebron (Gen. 14:13-24).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Amorite confederate with Abraham against Chedorlaomer (Gen. 14:13,24).
2. A town of Manasseh, west of the Jordan assigned to the Levites (1 Chron. 6:70). Identified with Ellar, about 35° 6' N, 32° 22' E.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
probably for 5288; Aner, a Amorite, also a place in Palestine
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
a lamp swept away
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
He shook off; affliction of light; juvenility:―an Amorite, Gen. 14:13. {Excussit}