Strong H6085H6085Iעֶפְרוֹן
Ephron
One of the 3 senses of Strong H6085
- Transliteration
- ‛ephrôn
- Pronunciation
- ef-rone'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.41.52;
son of: Joseph (H3130) and Asenath (H621);
brother of: Manasseh (H4519);
father of: Shuthelah (H7803), Becher (H1071H), Tahan (H8465), Ezer (H5827), Elead (H496) and Beriah (H1283H); also called Ephrathite (NIV: Ephraimite) at 1Sa.1.1; Ephron (Qere, KJV: Ephrain) at 2Ch.13.19;
Another name of eph.ra.yim (אֶפְרַ֫יִם "Ephraim" H669G)
son of: Joseph (H3130) and Asenath (H621);
brother of: Manasseh (H4519);
father of: Shuthelah (H7803), Becher (H1071H), Tahan (H8465), Ezer (H5827), Elead (H496) and Beriah (H1283H); also called Ephrathite (NIV: Ephraimite) at 1Sa.1.1; Ephron (Qere, KJV: Ephrain) at 2Ch.13.19;
Another name of eph.ra.yim (אֶפְרַ֫יִם "Ephraim" H669G)
Meaning of the name
Ephron = "fawn-like"
General definition
From the same as H6081; fawn like;
{Ephron} the name of a Canaanite and of two places in Palestine: - {Ephron} Ephrain [from the margin].
{Ephron} the name of a Canaanite and of two places in Palestine: - {Ephron} Ephrain [from the margin].
In the biblical story
Ephraim
Second son of Joseph, and a tribe of Israel.
Ephraim was the second son of Joseph, and his descendants formed one of the twelve tribes of Israel, often playing a prominent role in the nation's history (Gen.41.52; 48; Num.1.32,33; Jos.16.4,5).
In the Bible
Strong H6085I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- thereof1
First verses
- 2 Chronicles 13:19And Abijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Beth–el with the towns thereof, and Jeshanah with the towns thereof, and Ephrain with the towns thereof.