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Ephron
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Fawn-like. The son of Zohar a Hittite, the owner of the field and cave of Machpelah (q.v.), which Abraham bought for 400 shekels of silver (Genesis 23:8-17 ; 25:9 ; 49:29,30 ). A mountain range which formed one of the landmarks on the north boundary of the tribe of Judah (Joshua 15:9 ), probably the range on the west side of the Wady Beit-Hanina.
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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Ephron'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/ebd/e/ephron.html. 1897.