Ephron is mentioned 10 times in scripture, across 1 book of the Old Testament. First named in scripture around 1860 BC.
The son of Zohar a Hittite, the owner of the field and cave of Machpelah (q.v.), which Abraham bought for 400 shekels of silver (Gen. 23:8-17; 25:9; 49:29, 30).