How to Pronounce Hepher

HEE-fuhr

Hepher is pronounced HEE-fuhr (ˈhiːfə): two syllables, stress on the first.

What does Hepher mean?

Hepher means “a digger”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Hepher?

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).

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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