H2660Hebrewḥēp̄er
חֵפֶר
Hepher.
9
Total Occurrences
4
Books
9
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1(n pr m) youngest son of gilead and head of the family of hepherites
- 2a place in judah, probably the same as 4 above
- 3son of asher, the father of tekoa
- 4the mecherathite, one of david's mighty warriors
- 5(n pr loc) a place in ancient canaan, west of the jordan, conquered by joshua site unknown
Etymology & Derivation
from H2658 (חָפַר) or H2659 (חָפֵר); a pit of shame;
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: Chêpher; Pronunciation: khay'-fer