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Strong's #5891 - עֵיפָה

Transliteration
ʻÊyphâh
Phonetics
ay-faw'
Origin
the same as (H5890)
Parts of Speech
proper feminine noun, proper masculine noun
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. Ephah = "gloomy"
  2. n pr m
    1. a son of Midian
    2. a Judaite, son of Jahdai
  3. n pr f
    1. a concubine of Caleb in the line of Judah

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
BSB (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
CSB (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
ESV (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
KJV (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
LEB (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
LSB (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
N95 (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
NAS (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
NLT (0)
The
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (5)
Genesis 1
1 Chronicles 3
Isaiah 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 II. עֵיפָה proper name

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

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

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


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עֵיפָה fem. (from the root עוּף No. 3)

(1)  darkness. Amos 4:13, עֹשֶׁה שַׁחַר עֵיפָה “he makes the dawn darkness.” With ה parag. עֵפָֽתָה Job 10:22.

(2) [Ephah], pr.n.

(a) of a country and tribe of the Midianites; Arab. غَيْفَةُ Genesis 25:4; Isaiah 60:6; 1 Chronicles 1:33.

(b) m. 1 Chronicles 2:47.

(c) f. 1 Chronicles 2:46.


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List of Word Forms
וְעֵיפָ֔ה וְעֵיפָ֥ה וְעֵיפָה֙ ועיפה עֵיפָ֤ה עיפה eiFah veeiFah wə‘êp̄āh wə·‘ê·p̄āh
 
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