EPHER.—1. The name of the second of the sons of Midian mentioned in Gen_25:4, 1Ch_1:33, and recorded as one of the descendants of Abraham by his wife Keturah (Gen_25:1). 2. The name of one of the sons of Ezrah (1Ch_4:17). 3. The first of a group of five heads of fathers’ houses belonging to the half tribe of Manasseh (1Ch_5:24).