יָפִיעַYâphîyaʻ
1.
Pronunciation: yaw-fee'-ah · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3309
Meanings
a. a king of Lachish (Joshua 10:3)
b. a son of David (2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6)
2. on border of Zebulun (Joshua 19:12)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- Joshua 10:3 So King Adoni-zedek of Jerusalem sent messengers to several other kings: Hoham of Hebron, Piram of Jarmuth, Japhia of Lachish, and Debir of Eglon.
- Joshua 19:12 In the other direction, the boundary went east from Sarid to the border of Kisloth-tabor, and from there to Daberath and up to Japhia.
- 2 Samuel 5:15 Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia,
- 1 Chronicles 3:7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
- 1 Chronicles 14:6 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).