Topic
Hepher
10 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Joshua 12:17Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave 4. A city west of the Jordan River
The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
- 1 Kings 4:10Smith · ISBE · Nave 4. A city west of the Jordan River
The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:
- Numbers 26:32Easton · Nave 1. Son of Gilead, and ancestor of Zelophehad
And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
- Numbers 27:1Easton · Nave 1. Son of Gilead, and ancestor of Zelophehad
Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph: and these are the names of his daughters; Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah.
- 1 Chronicles 4:6Easton · Nave 2. Son of Naarah
And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
- 1 Chronicles 11:36Easton · Nave 3. One of David's heroes
Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
- Numbers 26:33Nave 1. Son of Gilead, and ancestor of Zelophehad
¶ And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
- Joshua 12:7Smith
¶ And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for…
- Joshua 17:2Nave 1. Son of Gilead, and ancestor of Zelophehad
There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the…
- Joshua 17:3Nave 1. Son of Gilead, and ancestor of Zelophehad
¶ But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters: and these are the names of his daughters, Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 5 references
A well or stream. (1.) A royal city of the Canaanites taken by Joshua (12:17).
(2.) The youngest son of Gilead (Num. 26:32; 27:1).
(3.) The second son of Asher (1 Chr. 4:6).
(4.) One of David’s heroes (1 Chr. 11:36).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 3 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.