Lexical Summary Paroh Chophra: an Eg. king Original Word: פַרְעֹה חָפְרַעTransliteration: Paroh Chophra Phonetic Spelling: (par-o' khof-rah') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: an Eg. king Meaning: Hophra -- an Egyptian king Strong's Concordance Pharaoh-hophra Of Egyptian derivation; Paroh- Chophra, an Egyptian king -- Pharaoh-hophra. Brown-Driver-Briggs H6548. Paroh Chophra חָפְרַע proper name, masculine Apries, reigned in Egypt alone, B.C. 589-570 and with Amasis 570-564; named as ח ׳מַּרְעֹה מֶלֶךְמִֿצְרַיִם Jeremiah 44:30 Pharaoh Hophra` king of Egypt (see מַּרְעֹה); 4th king of 26th dynasty; ᵐ5 Ουἀφρη; Manetho Οὔαφρις; Egyptian Monument Uaµ-åbra, WiedemannÄgypt. Geschichte. 602, 636 ff.; Geschichte. Ägypt. 163 ff.; Greek Ἀπρίης Herodot.ii. 161 etc. (see WiedHerodot's 2tes Buch, 569), Diodi. 68; Ἀπρίας Ctesias (Ath.13:560). חֲפַרְמָּרֶה see below I. חפר. above |
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