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Strong H33093 sensesיָפִיעַ

Japhia

Transliteration
yâphîya‛
Pronunciation
yaw-fee'-ah

Meaning of the name

Japhia = "shining"

The 3 senses of Strong H3309

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3309 appears in 5 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of David, born in JerusalemH3309I3 verses · 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles
  2. King of Lachish, defeated by JoshuaH3309G1 verse · Joshua
  3. A town on the border of ZebulunH3309H1 verse · Joshua

General definition

From H3313; bright;
{Japhia} the name of a {Canaanite} an {Israelite} and a place in Palestine: - Japhia.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • japhia5

First verses

  1. Joshua 10:3
    Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
  2. Joshua 19:12
    And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chisloth–tabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,
  3. 2 Samuel 5:15
    Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
  4. 1 Chronicles 3:7
    And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
  5. 1 Chronicles 14:6
    And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,