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ber'-i-er (kabhar): "Set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it" (Eze 39:15). "When the searchers found any human remains as they passed through the land, they were to set up a mark to attract the attention of the buriers, who followed them" (Dummelow's Commentary, in the place cited.).

See BURIAL.