Strong H5891H5891Hעֵיפָה
Ephah
One of the 4 senses of Strong H5891
- Transliteration
- ‛êyphâh
- Pronunciation
- ay-faw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Ephah = "gloomy"
General definition
The same as H5890; {Ephah} the name of a son of {Midian} and of the region settled by him; also of an Israelite and of an Israelitess: - Ephah.
In the biblical story
Ephah
Caleb's concubine and mother of three sons.
Ephah was a concubine of Caleb who bore him three sons: Haran, Moza, and Gazez (1Ch.2.46).
In the Bible
Strong H5891H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ephah1
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 2:46And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.