צְפַנְיָהTsᵉphanyâh

proper name, masculine: hath treasured

Pronunciation: tsef-an-yaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6846

Meanings

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 10 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Kings 25:18 Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, took with him as prisoners Seraiah the high priest, Zephaniah the priest of the second rank, and the three chief gatekeepers.
  • 1 Chronicles 6:36 Elkanah, Joel, Azariah, Zephaniah,
  • Jeremiah 21:1 The Lord spoke through Jeremiah when King Zedekiah sent Pashhur son of Malkijah and Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, the priest, to speak with him. They begged Jeremiah,
  • Jeremiah 29:25 “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: You wrote a letter on your own authority to Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, the priest, and you sent copies to the other priests and people in Jerusalem. You wrote to Zephaniah,
  • Jeremiah 29:29 But when Zephaniah the priest received Shemaiah’s letter, he took it to Jeremiah and read it to him.
  • Jeremiah 37:3 Nevertheless, King Zedekiah sent Jehucal son of Shelemiah, and Zephaniah the priest, son of Maaseiah, to ask Jeremiah, “Please pray to the Lord our God for us.”
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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).