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Epher
Holman Bible Dictionary
(ee' feer) Personal name meaning, “young deer.” 1. Son of Midian, grandson of Abraham through his wife Keturah, and clan father among the Midianites (Genesis 25:4 ). 2 . A descendant of Caleb in the tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:17 ). 3 . Original ancestor of clan in tribe of Manasseh (1 Chronicles 5:24 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Epher'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/e/epher.html. 1991.