Japhia
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Male Person
Definition:
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.15; son of: David (
h1732); brother of: Amnon (
h550), Chileab (
h3609), Absalom (
h53), Adonijah (
h138), Shephatiah (
h8203), Ithream (
h3507), Shammua (
h8051H), Shobab (
h7727), Nathan (
h5416), Solomon (
h8010), Ibhar (
h2984), Elishua (
h474), Nepheg (
h5298H), Elishama (
h476H), Eliada (
h450), Eliphelet (
h467), Tamar (
h8559H), Elpelet (
h467I), Nogah (
h5052) and Jerimoth (
h3406N) § Japhia = "shining" 1) a town on the border of Zebulun and Issachar 1a) perhaps modern 'Yafa' 2) the king of Lachish at the time of the conquest of Canaan by Joshua 3) a son of David by a concubine
Pronounciation:
yaw-fee'-ah
Definition:
Japhia, the name of a Canaanite, an Israelite, and a place in Palestine; Japhia.; from
h3313 (יָפַע); bright