Strong H3309H3309Iיָפִיעַ

Japhia

One of the 3 senses of Strong H3309

Transliteration
yâphîya‛
Pronunciation
yaw-fee'-ah
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a 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)

Meaning of the name

Japhia = "shining"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Japhia

Son of David, born in Jerusalem

Japhia was one of King David's sons, born to him in Jerusalem.

In the Bible

Strong H3309I appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • japhia3

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 5:15
    Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
  2. 1 Chronicles 3:7
    And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
  3. 1 Chronicles 14:6
    And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
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