H2660 — חֵפֶר (Chêpher)
Strong's H2660 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: חֵפֶר (Chêpher)
Pronunciation: khay'-fer
Morphology: n-pr-m n-pr-loc
Part of Speech: n pr m, n pr loc
Name Meaning: Hepher = "a well"
Derivation: from חָפַר (châphar) [H2658] or חָפֵר (châphêr) [H2659]; a pit of shame;
Definition: Chepher, a place in Palestine; also the name of three Israelites
KJV Renderings: Hepher.
Senses
- youngest son of Gilead and head of the family of Hepherites
- son of Asher, the father of Tekoa
- the Mecherathite, one of David's mighty warriors
- a place in ancient Canaan, west of the Jordan, conquered by Joshua site unknown
- a place in Judah, probably the same as 4 above
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2658 | חָפַר | châphar | a primitive root | properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore | dig, paw, search out, seek |
| H2659 | חָפֵר | châphêr | a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as חָפַר (châphar) H2658 through the idea of detection) | to blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach | be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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