יָפִיעַ

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H3309

Transliteration: Yâphîyaʻ

Pronunciation: yaw-fee'-ah

Definition: Japhia

Original: יפיע

Transliteration: yâphı̂ya‛

Phonetic: yaw-fee'-ah

BDB Definition:

Japhia = "shining"

a town on the border of Zebulun and Issachar (noun proper locative)
1. perhaps modern 'Yafa'
the king of Lachish at the time of the conquest of Canaan by Joshua (noun proper masculine)
a son of David by a concubine (noun proper masculine)

Origin: from H3313" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3313

TWOT entry: None

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