Bible Dictionaries
Ephron

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Fawn-like.
  • The son of Zohar a Hittite, the owner of the field and cave of Machpelah (q.v.), which Abraham bought for 400 shekels of silver (Genesis 23:8-17; 25:9; 49:29,30 ).

  • A mountain range which formed one of the landmarks on the north boundary of the tribe of Judah (Joshua 15:9 ), probably the range on the west side of the Wady Beit-Hanina.

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Ephron'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​e/ephron.html. 1897.