Lexicon Yaphia: a king of Lachish, also a son of David, also a place on the border of Zebulun Original Word: יָפִ֫יעַPart of Speech: proper name, person and location; proper name, of a location Transliteration: Yaphia Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-fee'-ah) Short Definition: Japhia NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yaphaDefinitiona king of Lachish, also a son of David, also a place on the border of Zebulun NASB TranslationJaphia (5).
Brown-Driver-Briggs יָפִיעַ proper name, person and location 1. masculine person (compare Sabean יפעאל Hal 150) — a. a king of Lachish Joshua 10:3, ᵐ5 Ιεφθα, A ᵐ5L Ιαφ(α)ιε. b. a son of David 2 Samuel 5:15 (ᵐ5 Ιεφιες, ᵐ5L Ναφεθ) = 1 Chronicles 3:7 (ᵐ5 Ιανουε A Ιαφιε, ᵐ5L Αχικαμ) = 1 Chronicles 14:6 (ᵐ5 Ιανουου, A Ιαφιε, ᵐ5L Ιαβεγ). 2. proper name, of a location on border of Zebulun Joshua 19:12, perhaps = modern Yâfa, 1/2 hour from Nazareth, RobBR ii. 343 f, but ᵐ5 Φαγγαι, Ιαφαψαὶ ᵐ5L Ιαφφιε.
Strong's Japhia From yapha'; bright; Japhia, the name of a Canaanite, an Israelite, and a place in Palestine -- Japhia. see HEBREW yapha' |
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