Chephirah
כְּפִירָהStrong’s H3716kephirah (ke-phi-rah)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Kephirah is the Hebrew word usually translated “kephirah”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim.”
Meaning
- § Chephirah = "lioness"
How it's translated
- and kephirah 2
- kephirah 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 2
- Ezra 1
- Nehemiah 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
כְּפִירָה kephirah · Chephirah
§ Chephirah = "lioness" a city of the Gibeonites subsequently assigned to the tribe of Benjamin
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.