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Lexicon :: Strong's H2660 - ḥēp̄er

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חֵפֶר
Transliteration
ḥēp̄er
Pronunciation
khay'-fer
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

חֵפֶר Chêpher, khay'-fer; from H2658 or H2659; a pit of shame; Chepher, a place in Palestine; also the name of three Israelites:—Hepher.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H2660 in the following manner: Hepher (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H2660 in the following manner: Hepher (9x).

  1. Hepher = "a well"

    proper masculine noun

    1. youngest son of Gilead and head of the family of Hepherites

    2. son of Asher, the father of Tekoa

    3. the Mecherathite, one of David's mighty warriors

      proper locative noun

    4. a place in ancient Canaan, west of the Jordan, conquered by Joshua site unknown

      1. a place in Judah, probably the same as 4 above

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֵפֶר Chêpher, khay'-fer; from H2658 or H2659; a pit of shame; Chepher, a place in Palestine; also the name of three Israelites:—Hepher.
STRONGS H2660: Abbreviations
† I. חֵ֫פֶר proper name, masculine.
1. a Manassite Numbers 26:32, 33; Numbers 27:1; Joshua 17:2, 3, Greek Version of the LXX Οφερ.
2. a man of Judah 1 Chronicles 4:6; Greek Version of the LXX Ηφαλ, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Αφερ.
3. one of David's heroes, according to 1 Chronicles 11:36 (but on text see Be VB and Dr 2 Samuel 23:36).

† II. חֵ֫פֶר proper name, of a location.
1. Canaanitish town, with a king, named just before Aphek Joshua 12:17, exact site unknown.
2. 1 Kings 4:10 in Judah (ארץ ח׳); — on גִּ֫תָּה ח׳ Joshua 19:13, גַּת הַח׳ 2 Kings 14:25, see H1662 גַּת below יגן.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

26:32; 26:33; 27:1

Joshua

12:17; 17:2; 17:3; 19:13

2 Samuel

23:36

1 Kings

4:10

2 Kings

14:25

1 Chronicles

4:6; 11:36

H2660

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Strong's Number H2660 matches the Hebrew חֵפֶר (ḥēp̄er),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:32 - The Shemidaites, named after their ancestor Shemida.
The Hepherites, named after their ancestor Hepher.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:33 - (One of Hepher’s descendants, Zelophehad, had no sons, but his daughters’ names were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 27:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:1 - One day a petition was presented by the daughters of Zelophehad—Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. Their father, Zelophehad, was a descendant of Hepher son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:17 - The king of Tappuah
The king of Hepher

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 17:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:2 - So the allotment on the west side of the Jordan was for the remaining families within the clans of the tribe of Manasseh: Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These clans represent the male descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 17:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:3 - However, Zelophehad, a descendant of Hepher son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, had no sons. He had only daughters, whose names were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:10 - Ben-hesed, in Arubboth, including Socoh and all the land of Hepher.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:6 - Naarah gave birth to Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:36 - Hepher from Mekerah;
Ahijah from Pelon;
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