Lexical Definition

‎עֵיפָה‎ ʻÊyphâh (ay-faw') Ephah ^N:N-M-P
the same as ‎עֵיפָה‎

Ephah.

• § Ephah = "gloomy"
• Ephah, the name of a son of Midian, and of the region settled by him
• also of an Israelite and of an Israelitess

n pr m
1) a son of Midian
2) a Judaite, son of Jahdai
n pr f
3) a concubine of Caleb in the line of Judah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. ‎עֵיפָה‎ proper name

1. of a people 'son' of Midian Gen 25:4 (J) = 1Chr 1:33, compare Isa 60:6, ᵐ5 Γαφερ, Γεφαρ, Γαιφα(ρ).

2. masculine name in Judah 1Chr 2:47, ᵐ5 Γαιφα.

3. feminine concubine of Caleb 1Chr 2:46, ᵐ5 Γαιφαηλ, A Γαιφα ἡ, ᵐ5^L Γαιφα.

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