Kephirah כְּפִירָה

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Kephirah
כְּפִירָה
Transliterationkephirah
Strong's numberH3716
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechplace name
GlossChephirah
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inJoshua (2)

Kephirah (Hebrew כְּפִירָה, Strong's H3716) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Chephirah”. It occurs 4 times.

Definition

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

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVchephirah (4)
BSBchephirah (4)

Verses

Every verse with Kephirah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Joshua

Ezra

Nehemiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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