Strong H6691צוֹפַר
Zophar
- Transliteration
- tsôphar
- Pronunciation
- tso-far'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
From H6852; departing;
{Tsophar} a friend of Job: - Zophar.
{Tsophar} a friend of Job: - Zophar.
Meaning of the name
Zophar = "sparrow"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Job.2.11
In the biblical story
Zophar
One of Job's three friends, the Naamathite
Zophar the Naamathite was one of Job's three friends who came to comfort him during his affliction (Job.2.11; 11.1; 20.1; 42.9).
In the Bible
Strong H6691 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- zophar4
First verses
- Job 2:11Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
- Job 11:1Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
- Job 20:1Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
- Job 42:9So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the Lord commanded them: the Lord also accepted Job.