Epher
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Epher [1]
ē´fẽr ( עפר , ‛ēpher , "calf," "young deer"; Ἄφερ , Ápher , Ὄφερ , Ópher ̌ :
(1) The second son of Midian, descended from Abraham by his wife Keturah ( Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles 1:33 ). See further Dillmann's Commentary on Gen ( Jeremiah 25:4 ).
(2) The third son of Ezra, descended from the tribe of Judah ( 1 Chronicles 4:17 ).
(3) The first of five heads of their fathers' houses, "mighty men of valor, famous men," in the halftribe of Manasseh, who dwelt between Bashan and Mt. Hermon ( 1 Chronicles 5:23 , 1 Chronicles 5:14 ).
