כְּפִירָה

ke.phi.rahNounH3716

Chephirah

From: feminine of H3715 (כְּפִיר); the village (always with the art.);

Short Definition

Kephirah, a place in Palestine

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Chephirah = "lioness" a city of the Gibeonites subsequently assigned to the tribe of Benjamin

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Joshua
2
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

  • Ezra 2:25
  • Joshua 18:26
  • Joshua 9:17
  • Nehemiah 7:29

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