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עֵפֶר

Strong’s: H6081

Associated OET lemmas: עֵפֶר

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: np

Related lemmas: עפר

Sense 1: Epher

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Midian, son of Keturah, wife of Abraham; ► founder of a Midianite clan

Show passage in OET: GEN 25:4

OET-RV GEN 25:4

4 Midyan’s sons were Eyfah, Efer, Hanok, Avida, and Elda’ah. All of those were Keturah’s descendants.

OET-LV GEN 25:4

4 And_the _sons of _Midyān were_ˊĒyfāh and_ˊĒfer and_Ḩₐnōk/(Enoch) and_ʼAⱱīdāˊ and_ʼEldāˊāh all _of these were_the _sons _of Qəţūrāh.

Show passage in OET: CH1 1:33

OET-RV CH1 1:33

33 Midyan’s sons were Eyfah, Efer, Hanok, Avida, and Elda’ah. All those were Keturah’s descendants.

OET-LV CH1 1:33

33 And_the _sons of _Midyān were_ˊĒyfāh and_ˊĒfer and_Ḩₐnōk/(Enoch) and_ʼAⱱīdāˊ and_ʼEldāˊāh all _of these were_the _sons _of Qəţūrāh.

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Sense 2: Epher

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Ezrah; tribe of Judah

Show passage in OET: CH1 4:17

OET-RV CH1 4:17

17 Ezra’s sons were Yeter, Mered, Efer, and Yalon. And Mered’s wife Bityah conceived Miryam (Miriam), Shamay, and Yishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.

OET-LV CH1 4:17

17 And_the _son _of Ezrah was_Yeter/(Jether) and_Mered and_ˊĒfer and_Yālōn/(Jalon) and_she/it _conceived/became _pregnant DOM Miryām and_DOM Shammay and_DOM Yishbaḩ/(Ishbah) the _father _of ʼEshtəmoˊa.

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Sense 3: Epher

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ tribe of Manasseh; ► family head

Show passage in OET: CH1 5:24

OET-RV CH1 5:24

24 Their clan leaders were Efer, Yishei, Eliel, Azriel, Yirmiyah (Jeremiah), Hodavyah, and Yahdiyel. They were all powerful and famous warriors, and leaders of their clans.

OET-LV CH1 5:24

24 And_these were_the _heads _of the _house _of their _fathers _of_their and_ˊĒfer and_Yishˊī/(Ishi) and_ʼElī^ʼēl and_ˊAzrī^ʼēl and_Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) and_Hōdav^yāh and_Yaḩdiy^ʼēl/(Jahdiel) men mighty _of strength men _of names heads of_the _house _of their _fathers _of_their.

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