Strong H6714H6714Gצֹ֫חַר
Zohar
One of the 2 senses of Strong H6714
- Transliteration
- tsôchar
- Pronunciation
- tso'-khar
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.23.8;
father of: Ephron (H6085)
father of: Ephron (H6085)
Meaning of the name
Zohar = "tawny"
General definition
In the biblical story
Zohar
Father of Ephron the Hittite
Zohar was the father of Ephron the Hittite, from whom Abraham purchased the cave of Machpelah as a burial site (Gen.23.8; 25.9).
In the Bible
Strong H6714G appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- zohar2
- jezoar1
First verses
- Genesis 23:8And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me, and intreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,
- Genesis 25:9And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;
- 1 Chronicles 4:7And the sons of Helah were, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.