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Epher
Disambiguation
The source enumerates 2 distinct subjects under Epher. Jump to one below, or read in order.
A calf.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
A son of Ezra, among the descendants of Judah. (1 Chronicles 4:17) One of the heads of the families of Manasseh on the east of Jordan. (1 Chronicles 5:24)
(a calf), the second, in order, of the sons of Midian. (Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles 1:33) (B.C. 1820).
In the Bible
4
Verses where Epher is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 1:33
The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.
- 1 Chronicles 4:17
The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And Mered’s wife Bithiah gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
- 1 Chronicles 5:24
These were the heads of their families: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel. They were mighty men of valor, famous men, and heads of their families.
- Genesis 25:4
The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
Scripture on Epher
4
Voices on Epher
23
Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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