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ḥefrī חֶפְרִי ‘Hepherites’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: patronymic from ḥēfer חֵ֫פֶר ‘Hepher’
Roots: חפר

ḥefrī pr n pers gen
Hepherites = see Hepher "a pit" or "shame"
1) descendants of Hepher, son of Gilead

Mentioned in Numbers 26:32

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