Strong H6548חָפְרַע

(Pharaoh)-hophra

Transliteration
par‛ôh chophra‛
Pronunciation
par-o' khof-rah'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Egyptian derivation;
{Paroh-Chophra} an Egyptian king: - Pharaoh-hophra.

Meaning of the name

Pharaoh-hophra = "the great house -covering evil"

Detailed definition

A man of the Egyptians living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.37.5
Combined with par.oh (פַּרְעֹה "Pharaoh" H6547R)

In the biblical story

Hophra

Pharaoh during Jeremiah's time.

Hophra, also known as Pharaoh Apries, was the king of Egypt during the time of the prophet Jeremiah and the Babylonian invasion of Judah.

In the Bible

Strong H6548 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • pharaoh1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 44:30
    Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will give Pharaoh–hophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life; as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, his enemy, and that sought his life.
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