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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

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the Shemidaite clan from Shemida;

the Hepherite clan from Hepher;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:33

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Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons ​— ​only daughters. The names of Zelophehad’s daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

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The daughters of Zelophehad approached; Zelophehad was the son of Hepher, son of Gilead, son of Machir, son of Manasseh from the clans of Manasseh, the son of Joseph. These were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:17

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the king of Tappuah one
the king of Hepher one

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So the allotment was for the rest of Manasseh’s descendants by their clans, for the sons of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the male descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph, by their clans.

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Now Zelophehad son of Hepher, son of Gilead, son of Machir, son of Manasseh, had no sons, only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

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Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (he had Socoh and the whole land of Hepher);

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:6

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Naarah bore Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari to him. These were Naarah’s sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:36

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Hepher the Mecherathite,

Ahijah the Pelonite,

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