{"id":45785,"date":"2022-09-28T15:27:12","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T20:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/ephai\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T15:27:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T20:27:12","slug":"ephai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/ephai\/","title":{"rendered":"Ephai"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Ephai<\/h2>\n<p>(Hebrews Ephay&#8217; toxt for , Ophay&#8217;], languid, hence gloomy; Sept.  v.r. , , and , Vulg. Ophi), a Netophathite, whose sons were among the &#8220;captains () of the forces&#8221; left in Judah after the deportation to Babylon, and who warned the Babylonian governor of the plots against him (Jer 40:8). B.C. 588. They submitted themselves to Gedaliah, the Babylonian governor, and were apparently massacred with him by Ishmael (41:3; comp. 40:13).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Ephai<\/h2>\n<p>EPHAI or OPHAI in the Ketib or original text (Jer 40:8; Jer 40:13). Ishmael kille these &#8220;captains of the forces&#8221; left in Judah with Gedaliah, the governor appointed by the Babylonians (Jer 41:3).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Fausset&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Ephai<\/h2>\n<p>EPHAI.Described in Jer 40:8 (Gr 47:8) as the Netophathite, whose sons were amongst the captains of the forces who joined Gedaliah at Mizpah, and were murdered along with him by Ishmael (Jer 41:3).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Hastings&#8217; Dictionary of the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Ephai<\/h2>\n<p>ef, efa- (, ephay, in Kere, , ophai, in Kethbh; , Iophe,  , Ophe, gloomy, obscuring, in the Septuagint, Septuagint): The Netophathite, whose sons were numbered among the captains of the forces left in Judah after the carrying away to Babylon (Jer 40 ([lxx 47) 8). His sons assembled at Mizpah with Gedaliah, governor of the scattered Jews, and with him were slain by Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah (Jet Jer 41:3).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Ephai<\/h2>\n<p>[E&#8217;phai]<\/p>\n<p>A Netophathite, whose sons were left in the land at the captivity. They apparently were slain with Gedaliah by Ishmael. Jer 40:8.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Ephai<\/h2>\n<p>  <span class='strong'>H5778<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>   An Israelite.<\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>  <span class='bible'>Jer 40:8<\/span> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Nave&#8217;s Topical Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Ephai<\/h2>\n<p>E&#8217;pha-i. (gloomy). A Netophathite, whose sons were among the &#8220;captains of the forces,&#8221; left in Judah, after the deportation to Babylon. Jer 40:8; Jer 41:3. Compare Jer 40:13. (B.C. 588).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Smith&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ephai (Hebrews Ephay&#8217; toxt for , Ophay&#8217;], languid, hence gloomy; Sept. v.r. , , and , Vulg. Ophi), a Netophathite, whose sons were among the &#8220;captains () of the forces&#8221; left in Judah after the deportation to Babylon, and who warned the Babylonian governor of the plots against him (Jer 40:8). B.C. 588. They submitted &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/ephai\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ephai&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}