Strongs Number: H2660
- Hebrew Word
- חֵפֶר
- Transliteration
- Chêpher
- Phonetic
- khay'-fer
- Part of Speech
- Strongs Definition
-
a pit or shame; {Chepher} a place in Palestine; also the name of three Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
Hepher = "a well" n pr m
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 n pr loc
4. a place in ancient Canaan, west of the Jordan, conquered by Joshua site unknown
a. a place in Judah, probably the same as 4 above
- Origin
- From H2658 or H2659
- Bible Usage
- Hepher.