Lexicon
צֹ֫חַר
tso.char
H6714
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Zohar

5
Occurrences
3
Books
Hebrew
Language

tso.char is a personal name used in family lists and to identify Ephron as a son of Zohar.

The term is used as a proper personal name: it occurs among named descendants in family lists and identifies Zohar as Ephron’s father in the burial-field narrative.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in family and patronymic identification · dominant

    All attested forms are tagged Noun · Proper. In Exodus 6:15 and Genesis 46:10 the APB renders Zohar among Simeon’s sons, while in 1 Chronicles 4:7 it appears among Helah’s sons; in Genesis 23:8 and Genesis 25:9 the APB identifies Ephron as the son of Zohar.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name as “Zohar” in each occurrence. It places the name in descendant lists and twice in the phrase identifying “Ephron son of Zohar”.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture