Quick Definition
Epher
Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Epher, the name of an Arabian and of two Israelites
Derivation: probably a variation of H6082 (עֹפֶר); gazelle;
KJV Usage: Epher.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עֵ֫פֶר (e.pher) — Epher. A man of the Midianites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.4; son of: Midian (H4080); brother of: Ephah (H5891), Hanoch (H2585I), Abida (H0028) and Eldaah (H0420) § Epher = "a calf" 1) the 2nd son of Midian 2) a son of Ezra, among the descendants of Judah 3) one of the heads of the families of Manasseh on the east of the Jordan
עֵ֫פֶר (e.pher) — Epher. A man of the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.17; son of: Ezrah (H5834); brother of: Jether (H3500J), Mered (H4778) and Jalon (H3210) § Epher = "a calf" 1) the 2nd son of Midian 2) a son of Ezra, among the descendants of Judah 3) one of the heads of the families of Manasseh on the east of the Jordan
עֵ֫פֶר (e.pher) — Epher. A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.24 § Epher = "a calf" 1) the 2nd son of Midian 2) a son of Ezra, among the descendants of Judah 3) one of the heads of the families of Manasseh on the east of the Jordan
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֵ֫פֶר n.pr.m. ‘son’ of Midian
in Judah
in Manasseh
base