Apheq אֲפֵק
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| אֲפֵק | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | apheq |
| Strong's number | H663 (H0663G, H0663H, H0663I) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Aphek |
| Occurrences | 9 in 9 verses |
| Most frequent in | Joshua (3) |
Apheq (Hebrew אֲפֵק, Strong's H663) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Aphek”. It occurs 9 times.
Definition
H0663G: Aphek
Aphek or Aphik = "enclosure"
a Canaanite city near Jezreel
Also named: a.phe.qah (אֲפֵקָה "Aphekah" H0664)
a Canaanite city near Jezreel
Also named: a.phe.qah (אֲפֵקָה "Aphekah" H0664)
H0663H: Aphek
§ Aphek or Aphik = "enclosure"
a city northeast of Beirut in Transjordan
a city northeast of Beirut in Transjordan
H0663I: Aphek
§ Aphek or Aphik = "enclosure"
a city in territory of Asher
a city in territory of Asher
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | aphek (8), aphik (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | aphek (8), aphik (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Apheq, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Joshua
- Joshua 12:18The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
- Joshua 13:4From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:to the south, all the land of the Canaanites, from Mearah of the Sidonians to Aphek, as far as the border of the Amorites;
- Joshua 19:30Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob. There were twenty-two cities, along with their villages.
Judges
- Judges 1:31Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:Asher failed to drive out the inhabitants of Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob.
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 4:1And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben–ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.Thus the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now the Israelites went out to meet the Philistines in battle and camped at Ebenezer, while the Philistines camped at Aphek.
- 1 Samuel 29:1Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek: and the Israelites pitched by a fountain which is in Jezreel.Now the Philistines brought all their forces together at Aphek, while Israel camped by the spring in Jezreel.
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 20:26And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Ben–hadad numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.In the spring, Ben-hadad mobilized the Arameans and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel.
- 1 Kings 20:30But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben–hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.The rest of them fled into the city of Aphek, where the wall fell on twenty-seven thousand of the remaining men. Ben-hadad also fled to the city and hid in an inner room.
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 13:17And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the Lord’s deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.“Open the east window,” said Elisha. So he opened it and Elisha said, “Shoot!” So he shot. And Elisha declared: “This is the LORD’s arrow of victory, the arrow of victory over Aram, for you shall strike the Arameans in Aphek until you have put an end to them.”
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).