Hepher

Hepher [N] [E] [H]

(a well ).

  1. The youngest of the sons of Gilead, ( Numbers 26:32 ) and head of the family of the Hepherites. (B.C. before 1450.)
  2. Son of Ashur, the "father of Tekoa." ( 1 Chronicles 4:6 ) (B.C. about 1445.)
  3. The Mecherathite, one of the heroes of Davids guard. ( 1 Chronicles 11:36 ) (B.C. 1046.)

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Hepher'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.