Easton's Bible Dictionary Brightness. (1.) The father of Ephron the Hittite (Genesis 23:8). (2.) One of the sons of Simeon (Genesis 46:10; Exodus 6:15). Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A Jewish cabalistic book attributed by tradition to Rabbi Simon ben Yochi, who lived about the end of the 1st century, a. d. Modern critics believe it to be a compilation of the 13th century. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ZOHAR zo'-har (tsochar, meaning uncertain): (1) Father of Ephron the Hittite (Genesis 23:8; Genesis 25:9). (2) "Son" of Simeon (Genesis 46:10 Exodus 6:15) = "Zerah" of Numbers 26:13 1 Chronicles 4:24. See ZERAH, 4. (3) In 1 Chronicles 4:7, where the Qere is "and tsochar" for the Kethibh is yitschar, the Revised Version (British and American) "Izhar," the King James Version wrongly "Jezoar."

Multi-Version Concordance Zohar (5 Occurrences) Genesis 23:8 He talked with them, saying, "If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV) Genesis 25:9 Isaac and Ishmael, his sons, buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV) Genesis 46:10 The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) Exodus 6:15 The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman; these are the families of Simeon. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 1 Chronicles 4:7 And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan. (See JPS DBY YLT NIV)