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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Japhia (Japhia)

Japhia is a name shared by a place and two men.

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First, in plain English

Japhia is a name shared by a place and two men.

Who this is

Japhia is a name shared by a place and two men. It names a town on the southern border of Zebulun near Nazareth (Joshua 19:12); a king of Lachish who joined the Amorite coalition against Joshua and was defeated and killed (Joshua 10:3, 5); and a son born to David in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:15).

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The word

H3309

Where it appears
  • Joshua 19:12

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