Lexical Summary Ziph: a son of Judah, also a city Southeast of Hebron and a city in S. Judah Original Word: זִיףTransliteration: Ziph Phonetic Spelling: (zeef) Part of Speech: proper name; proper name, of a location a.; proper name, masculine; proper name, of a location Short Definition: a son of Judah, also a city Southeast of Hebron and a city in S. Judah Meaning: Ziph -- a son of Judah, also a city Southeast of Hebron and a city in southern Judah Strong's Concordance Ziph From the same as zepheth; flowing; Ziph, the name of a place in Palestine; also of an Israelite -- Ziph. see HEBREW zepheth Brown-Driver-Briggs H2128. Ziph זִיף proper name 1. proper name, of a location a. city south east from Hebron, Joshua 15:55; 1 Chronicles 2:42; 2 Chronicles 11:8, modern Tell Zîf; RobBR i. 492, 498 GuérinJudée iii. 159 ff.: ׳מִדְבַּרזֿ 1 Samuel 23:14-15, 26:2 (twice in verse); with ה locative, זִ֫יפָה 23:24. b. city of southern Judah Joshua 15:24, site unknown. 2. proper name, masculine a son of יְהַלֶּלְאֵל of Judah 1 Chronicles 4:16, whether related to proper name, of a location above does not appear. ᵐ5 Ζαφα, Ζιφ(αι). (1 Chronicles 2:42 see above) |
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