Bible Dictionaries
Hepher
Holman Bible Dictionary
(heh' fehr) Personal name meaning, “well” or “shame.” 1. Original family ancestor in clan of Gilead and father of Zelophehad (Numbers 26:28-37 ). He belonged to the tribe of Manasseh (Joshua 17:1-2 ). 2 . A hero in David's wilderness army (1 Chronicles 11:36 ). 3 . Member of the tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:6 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Hepher'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​h/hepher.html. 1991.