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)

Meaning of the name

Zohar = "tawny"

General definition

From the same as H6713; whiteness;
{Tsochar} the name of a Hittite and of an Israelite: - Zohar. Compare H3328 .

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

  1. Genesis 23:8
    And 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,
  2. Genesis 25:9
    And 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;
  3. 1 Chronicles 4:7
    And the sons of Helah were, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.
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