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Nave Topical Bible
• Hepher
• Gittah-Hepher
• Gath-Hepher
Dictionaries
American Tract Society
• Gath-Hepher
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Hepher
• Gittah-Hepher
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Fausset Bible Dictionary
• Hepher
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Holman Bible Dictionary
• Hepher
• Gittah-Hepher
• Gath-Hepher
Hitchcock Bible Names
• Hepher
• Gittah-Hepher
Hastings' BibleDictionary
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• Gath-Hepher
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Hepher
Smith Bible Dictionary
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• ittah-hepher
• ath-hepher
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Gath-Hepher
• Gittah-Hepher
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
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Lexicons
• גַּת הַחֵפֶר , גַּת חֵפֶר
• חֵפֶר , חֵפֶר

He'pher. (a well).

1. The youngest of the sons of Gilead, Numbers 26:32, and head of the family of the Hepherites. (B.C. Before 1450).

2. Son of Ashur, the "father of Tekoa." 1 Chronicles 4:6. (B.C. About 1445).

3. The Mecherathite, one of the heroes of David's guard. 1 Chronicles 11:36. (B.C. 1046).

4. A place in ancient Canaan, which occurs in the lists of conquered kings. Joshua 12:17. It was on the west of Jordan. Compare Joshua 12:7 and 1 Kings 4:10.