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Ephah
Biblical Persons & Places
Ephah
Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A concubine from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.46;
only referred to as Ephah (עֵיפָה);
concubine of Caleb;
mother of Haran, Moza, Gazez.
Ephah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.47;
only referred to as Ephah (עֵיפָה);
son of Caleb and Jahdai;
a brother of Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Shaaph, Hur(?), Jesher(?), Shobab(?), Ardon(?), Mesha(?), Haran(?), Moza(?), Gazez(?), Sheber(?), Tirhanah(?), Shaaph(?), Sheva(?) and Achsah(?).
Ephah
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man of the Midianites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.4;
only referred to as Ephah (עֵיפָה);
son of Midian;
a brother of Epher, Hanoch, Abida and Eldaah.
Ephah
Ephah= near Midian (Midian@Gen.36.35-Act=H4080H)
A location near Midian only mentioned at Isa.60.6;
only referred to as Ephah (עֵיפָה).
Strong's Definition
Ephah, the name of a son of Midian, and of the region settled by him; also of an Israelite and of an Israelitess
Derivation: the same as H5890 (עֵיפָה);
KJV Usage: Ephah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ephah = "gloomy"
n pr m
1) a son of Midian
2) a Judaite, son of Jahdai
n pr f
3) a concubine of Caleb in the line of Judah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the Midianites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.4;
son of: Midian (H4080);
brother of: Epher (H6081), Hanoch (H2585I), Abida (H0028) and Eldaah (H0420)
§ Ephah = "gloomy"
1) a son of Midian
2) a Judaite, son of Jahdai
3) a concubine of Caleb in the line of Judah
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֵיפָה
‛êyphâh
BDB Definition:
Ephah = gloomy
1) a son of Midian (noun proper masculine)
2) a Judaite, son of Jahdai (noun proper masculine)
3) a concubine of Caleb in the line of Judah (noun proper feminine)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Total KJV Occurrences: 5