Topic
Hepher
3 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1884 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Numbers 26:32Smith
And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
- 1 Chronicles 4:6Smith
And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
- 1 Chronicles 11:36Smith
Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) (entry 2) · 3 references
- The youngest of the sons of Gilead, (Numbers 26:32) and head of the family of the Hepherites. (B.C. before 1450.)
- Son of Ashur, the "father of Tekoa." (1 Chronicles 4:6) (B.C. about 1445.)
- The Mecherathite, one of the heroes of David’s guard. (1 Chronicles 11:36) (B.C. 1046.)
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.