Strong H60813 sensesעֵ֫פֶר

Epher

Transliteration
‛êpher
Pronunciation
ay'-fer

Meaning of the name

Epher = "a calf"

The 3 senses of Strong H6081

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H6081 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of Midian and grandson of Abraham.H6081G2 verses · Genesis, 1 Chronicles
  2. Son of Ezrah, in the genealogy of Judah.H6081H1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  3. A chief of the half-tribe of Manasseh.H6081I1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

Probably a variation of H6082; gazelle;
{Epher} the name of an Arabian and of two Israelites: - Epher.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • epher4

First verses

  1. Genesis 25:4
    And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:33
    And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
  3. 1 Chronicles 4:17
    And the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
  4. 1 Chronicles 5:24
    And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers.