I . חֵפֶר S 2660 GK 2918, 2919 n.pr.m. 1. a Manassite Nu 26:32 , 33 ; 27:1 Jos 17:2 , 3 , Ö Οφερ . 2. a man of Judah 1 Ch 4:6 ; Ö Ηφαλ , Ö L Αφερ . 3. one of
Davids heroes, according to
1 Ch 11:36
(but on text
v. Be VB
and
Dr
2 S 23:3
6).
חֶפְרִי S 2662 GK 2920 adj. gent. of I. חֵפֶר a ; only c. art. as n.pr. coll. הַח׳ Nu 26:32 .
II
.
חֵפֶר
S
2660
GK
2918, 2919
n.pr.loc.
1.
Canaanitish town, with a king, named just before Aphek
Jos 12:17
, exact site unknown.
2.
1 K 4:10
in Judah (
ארץ ח׳
);on
גִּתָּה ח׳
Jos 19:1
3,
גַּת הַח׳
2 K 14:2
5,
v.
גַּת
sub
יגן
.
חֲפָרַיִם
S
2663
GK
2921
n.pr.loc.
in Issachar
Jos 19:19
,
Ö
Αγειν
,
A
Αφεραειµ
,
Ö
L
Αµφαραιµ
;
=
Egyptian
Ḥa-pu-ru-m-â
WMM
m.
N. of
Legio
according to
Lag
Onom. 233, 2nd ed. 241
.
[ הֲפַרְפָּרָה ] n.f. mole ( as digger) only Is 2:20 , read לַחֲפַרְפָּרֹות ( MT לַחְפֹּר פֵּרֹות , meaning obscure, v. conject. in Thes Ges Comm. D i).
II. [
חָפֵר S 2659 TWOT 715 GK 2917 ] vb. be abashed, ashamed ( å חֲפַר Pr 13:5 , מַחְפְּרָנָא one causing shame Pr 19:2 6; Syriac ܚܦܰܪ ( ḥpar ), especially Aph. be ashamed, put to shame; Arabic خَفَرَ / خَفِرَ ( ḫafara / ḫafira ) be bashful , خَفِرٌ ( ḫafirun ) shy, bashful; Ethiopic ( ḫafara ) be ashamed, blush ) Qal Pf. 3 fs. חָֽפְרָה Je 50:1 2; וְחָֽפְרָה consec. Is 24:2 3; וְחָפֵרָה Je 15: 9; חָֽפְרוּ ψ 71:24 ; וְחָֽפְרוּ consec. Mi 3: 7; Impf.
יַחְפְּרוּ ψ 35:4 + 4 times; יֶחְפָּרוּ ψ 34:6 ; וַיֶּפָּרוּ Jb 6:2 0;
תַּחְפְּרוּ
Is 1:2
9;
be abashed, ashamed
, said of face
ψ 34:6
(avoided by looking to
י׳
); elsewhere always
||
בֹּושׁ
, of enemies of righteousness
ψ 71:24
;
35:4
,
Be E. Bertheau. WMM W. Max Müller, Asien u. Europa . Lag P. de Lagarde, Onomastica Sacra . conject. conjecture(s); also conjection. Ges W. Gesenius.
Comm. Commentary, Commentaries, Commentators. consec. consecutive.
Asien , 170 ; site dub. ; 6