From Nave’s Topical Bible
Epher
Every passage the 1896 Nave’s Topical Biblegathers under this heading, in Nave’s own arrangement and then in Bible order. MannaFest has not written this page — it is the older index, transcribed, with the Word travelling beside each reference.
- 4Passages listed
- 2Books of the 66
- 1896Nave's edition
How Nave’s arranged it
- 1. A son of MidianGenesis 25:41 Chronicles 1:33
- 2. Son of Ezra1 Chronicles 4:17
- 3. A chief of Manasseh1 Chronicles 5:24
The passages, in Bible order (4)
The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 4 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.
- Genesis 25:4
The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
Commentary on Genesis 25:42 voices
Ephah, and Epher, etc. - Of these we know no more than of the preceding; an abundance of conjectures is already furnished by the commentators.
Adam Clarke· Commentary on the Bible, 1832Evangelical
And the sons of Midian,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- 1 Chronicles 1:33
The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.
Commentary on 1 Chronicles 1:331 voice
The great promise of the Messiah was transmitted from Adam to Seth, from him to Shem, from him to Eber, and so to the Jewish nation, who were intrusted above all nations with that sacred treasure, 'till the promise was performed, and the Messiah was come: and then that nation was made not a people.
John Wesley· Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament, 1765Evangelical
- 1 Chronicles 4:17
The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon.
Commentary on 1 Chronicles 4:172 voices
And the sons of Ezra,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
She bare Miriam - Rather, she conceived. The mother is not mentioned, and it seems impossible to restore the original text with any certainty.
Albert Barnes· Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)Evangelical
- 1 Chronicles 5:24
These were the heads of their families: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel.
Commentary on 1 Chronicles 5:241 voice
And these were the heads of the house of their fathers,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed