Strong's Hebrew: 2657. חֶפְצִי־בָהּ (Chephtsi-bah) -- "my delight is in her," a name for Zion, also the mother of King Manasseh

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Lexicon

Chephtsi-bah: "my delight is in her," a name for Zion, also the mother of King Manasseh

Original Word: חֶפְצִי־בָהּ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine
Transliteration: Chephtsi-bah
Phonetic Spelling: (khef-tsee'baw)
Short Definition: Hephzibah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from chephets
Definition
"my delight is in her," a name for Zion, also the mother of King Manasseh
NASB Translation
Hephzibah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חֶפְצִיבָֿהּ proper name, feminine (my delight is in her; compare Phoenician חפצבעל) —

1 mother of king Manasseh 2 Kings 21:1.

2 figurative name of Zion Isaiah 62:4, here explained by כִּי חפץ יהוה בָּךְ for Yahweh delighteth in thee.

Strong's

Hephzi-bah

From chephets with suffixes; my delight (is) in her; Cheptsi-bah, a fanciful name for Palestine -- Hephzi-bah.

see HEBREW chephets