Strong H663H663Hאֲפֵק

Aphek

One of the 3 senses of Strong H663

Transliteration
'ăphêq 'ăphîyq
Pronunciation
{af-ake'} af-eek'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Aphek, a city allotted to the tribe of Asher.

Meaning of the name

Aphek or Aphik = "enclosure"

General definition

From H662 (in the sense of strength);
fortress;
Aphek (or {Aphik }) the name of three places in Palestine: - {Aphek} Aphik.

In the biblical story

Aphek

A city in the territory of Asher.

Aphek, a city allotted to the tribe of Asher.

In the Bible

Strong H663H appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • aphek2
  • aphik1

First verses

  1. Joshua 13:4
    From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:
  2. Joshua 19:30
    Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
  3. Judges 1:31
    Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:
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