Strong H647אֲפִיחַ

Aphiah

Transliteration
'ăphîyach
Pronunciation
af-ee'-akh
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Perhaps from H6315; breeze;
{Aphiach} an Israelite: - Aphiah.

Meaning of the name

Aphiah = "I will make to breathe"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Sa.9.1;
father of: Becorath (H1064)

In the biblical story

Aphiah

Ancestor of King Saul, a Benjamite

Aphiah, a Benjamite, was an ancestor of King Saul, the first king of Israel.

In the Bible

Strong H647 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • aphiah1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 9:1
    Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
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