APHERRA (1Es_5:34).His descendants were among the sons of Solomons servants who returned with Zerubbabel; omitted in the parallel lists (Ezr. and Neh.).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
a-fer?a (Ἀφερρά, Apherrá): Head of a family of children of Solomon's servants in the post-exilic list, one of eight listed in 1 Esdras 5:34 after Pochereth-hazzebaim of Ezr_2:57 = Neh_7:59.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Apherra
(Α᾿φεῤῥά), one of the servants of Solomon whose sons are said to have returned from Babylon (1Es_5:34); but the genuine text (Ezr_2:51) has no such name.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.