Lexical Summary Chephtsi-bah: "my delight is in her", a name for Zion, also the mother of King Manasseh Original Word: חֶפְּצִי בָּהּTransliteration: Chephtsi-bah Phonetic Spelling: (khef-tsee'baw) Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine Short Definition: "my delight is in her", a name for Zion, also the mother of King Manasseh Meaning: Hephzibah -- "my delight is in her", a name for Zion, also the mother of King Manasseh Strong's Concordance Hephzi-bah From chephets with suffixes; my delight (is) in her; Cheptsi-bah, a fanciful name for Palestine -- Hephzi-bah. see HEBREW chephets Brown-Driver-Briggs H2657. Chephtsi -bah 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 בָּךְ יהוה חפץ כִּי for Yahweh delighteth in thee. |