Lexical Definition
זִיפָה Zîyphâh (zee-faw') Ziphah N:N-M-P
feminine of זִיף; a flowing
Ziphah.
- § Ziphah = "battlement"
- Ziphah, an Israelite
1) a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziph
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְזִיפָ֔ה | and Ziphah | 1Chr.4.16 |
| Ζιφά | Ziphah | LXX.1Chr.4.16 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.16
- son of: Jehallelel (יְהַלֶּלְאֵל)
- brother of: Ziph (זִיף), Tiria (תִּירְיָא) and Asarel (אֲשַׂרְאֵל)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
זִיפָה proper name, masculine a son of יְהַלֶּלְאֵל 1Chr 4:16 (זִיף וְזִיפָה) (ᵐ5 Ζαιρα, Ζ(α)φαι), compare זִיף above) זִיקוֺת see I. [ זֵק]. זִיר see זור.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 4:16 |
Profile
Male • Son of Jehallelel • Son of Jehallelel, a Judahite
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Ziphah, a descendant of Judah, was one of the sons of Jehallelel (1Ch.4.16).
- A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.16;
- only referred to as Ziphah זִיפָה;
- son of Jehallelel יְהַלֶּלְאֵל;
- a brother of Ziph זִיף, Tiria תִּירְיָא and Asarel אֲשַׂרְאֵל.
Ziphah is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:16 as one of the sons of Jehallelel, along with his brothers Ziph, Tiria, and Asarel. They are listed in the genealogy of Judah, which traces the lineage of the various clans and families within the tribe. The inclusion of Ziphah and his brothers in this record highlights the importance of family lineage and the preservation of ancestral heritage among the Israelites. However, the text does not provide any additional information about Ziphah's life, descendants, or role within the clan.
All entries for Ziphah: זִיפָה
Related Profiles:
- Jehallelel (father)
- Ziph (sibling)
- Tiria (sibling)
- Asarel (sibling)