Strong H6081H6081Gעֵ֫פֶר

Epher

Transliteration: ‛êpher
Pronunciation: ay'-fer
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

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 (H28) and Eldaah (H420)

Meaning of the name

Epher = "a calf"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Epher

Son of Midian and grandson of Abraham.

Epher was one of the sons of Midian, who was a son of Abraham through Keturah (Gen.25.4; 1Ch.1.33).

In the Bible

Strong H6081G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

Genesis 25:4
And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
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.

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