Hepher. [He'pher]

1 . Youngest son of Gilead, and head of the family of the HEPHERITES. Num. 26: 32; Num. 27: 1; Joshua 17: 2, 3.

2. Son of Ashur and Naarah, of the tribe of Judah. 1 Chr. 4: 6.

3. The Mecherathite, one of David's mighty men. 1 Chr. 11: 36.

4. City and district, taken by Joshua. Joshua 12: 17; 1 Kings 4: 10. Not identified.