5891. Ephah
Lexicon
Ephah: ephah

Original Word: עֵיפָהּ
Part of Speech: proper name; of a people; masculine; feminine
Transliteration: `Eyphah
Pronunciation: AY-fah
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-faw')
KJV: Ephah
NASB: ephah
Word Origin: [the same as H5890 (עֵיפָה - darkness)]

1. Ephah, the name of a son of Midian, and of the region settled by him
2. also of an Israelite and of an Israelitess

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ephah

The same as eyphah; Ephah, the name of a son of Midian, and of the region settled by him; also of an Israelite and of an Israelitess -- Ephah.

see HEBREW eyphah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from uph
Definition
two Isr., also a Midianite
NASB Translation
ephah (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. עֵיפָה proper name

1. of a people 'son' of Midian Genesis 25:4 (J) = 1 Chronicles 1:33, compare Isaiah 60:6, ᵐ5 Γαφερ, Γεφαρ, Γαιφα(ρ).

2. masculine name in Judah 1 Chronicles 2:47, ᵐ5 Γαιφα.

3. feminine concubine of Caleb 1 Chronicles 2:46, ᵐ5 Γαιφαηλ, A Γαιφα ἡ, ᵐ5L Γαιφα.

Forms and Transliterations
וְעֵיפָ֔ה וְעֵיפָ֥ה וְעֵיפָה֙ ועיפה עֵיפָ֤ה עיפה eiFah veeiFah wə‘êp̄āh wə·‘ê·p̄āh
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Englishman's Concordance
Genesis 25:4
HEB: וּבְנֵ֣י מִדְיָ֗ן עֵיפָ֤ה וָעֵ֙פֶר֙ וַחֲנֹ֔ךְ
NAS: of Midian [were] Ephah and Epher
KJV: of Midian; Ephah, and Epher,
INT: the sons of Midian Ephah and Epher and Hanoch

1 Chronicles 1:33
HEB: וּבְנֵ֣י מִדְיָ֗ן עֵיפָ֤ה וָעֵ֙פֶר֙ וַחֲנ֔וֹךְ
NAS: of Midian were Ephah, Epher,
KJV: of Midian; Ephah, and Epher,
INT: the sons of Midian were Ephah Epher Hanoch

1 Chronicles 2:46
HEB: וְעֵיפָה֙ פִּילֶ֣גֶשׁ כָּלֵ֔ב
NAS: Ephah, Caleb's concubine,
KJV: And Ephah, Caleb's concubine,
INT: Ephah concubine Caleb's

1 Chronicles 2:47
HEB: וְגֵישָׁ֥ן וָפֶ֖לֶט וְעֵיפָ֥ה וָשָֽׁעַף׃
NAS: Geshan, Pelet, Ephah and Shaaph.
KJV: and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
INT: Geshan Pelet Ephah and Shaaph

Isaiah 60:6
HEB: בִּכְרֵ֤י מִדְיָן֙ וְעֵיפָ֔ה כֻּלָּ֖ם מִשְּׁבָ֣א
NAS: of Midian and Ephah; All
KJV: of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba
INT: the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah All Sheba

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 5891
5 Occurrences


‘ê·p̄āh — 2 Occ.
wə·‘ê·p̄āh — 3 Occ.

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