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Ziph

זִיףStrong’s H2128

ziph

Appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Ziph is the Hebrew word usually translated “ziph” and “ziph towards”. It appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament.

“Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,”
Joshua 15:24 KJV
Meaning
  1. § Ziph = "battlement"
  2. Ziph = "battlement"
  3. A son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah
  4. A city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem
  5. A city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in the highland district
  6. A son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah
  7. A city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem
  8. A city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in the highland district
How it's translated
  • ziph 8
  • and ziph 1
  • ziph towards 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Samuel 4
  • Joshua 2
  • 1 Chronicles 2
  • 2 Chronicles 1

4 books in all.

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זִיף ziph · Ziph

§ Ziph = "battlement" a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem

זִיף ziph · Ziph

Ziph = "battlement" a city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in the highland district Also named: zi.phi (זִיפִי "Ziphite" H2130)

זִיף ziph · Ziph

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.42; son of: Mareshah@1Ch.2.42 (H4337) § Ziph = "battlement" 1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah 2) a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem 3) a city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in the highland district

זִיף ziph · Ziph

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.16; son of: Jehallelel (H3094); brother of: Ziphah (H2129), Tiria (H8493) and Asarel (H0840) § Ziph = "battlement" 1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah 2) a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem 3) a city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in the highland district

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.