Tsuph צוּף

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Tsuph
צוּף
Transliterationtsuph
Strong's numberH6689 (H6689G, H6689H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossZuph
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent in1 Samuel (2)

Tsuph (Hebrew צוּף, Strong's H6689) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Zuph”. It occurs 4 times.

Definition

H6689G: Zuph

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.1.1;
son of: Elkanah (H0511J);
father of: Tohu (H8459); also called Zophai at 1Ch.6.26;
§ Zuph or Zophai = "honeycomb"
1) a Kohathite Levite, ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel
2) a district northwest of Jerusalem where Saul encountered Samuel

H6689H: Zuph

§ Zuph or Zophai = "honeycomb"
a district northwest of Jerusalem where Saul encountered Samuel

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

Translated as

KJVzuph (3), zophai (1)
BSBzuph (3), zophai (1)

Verses

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

1 Samuel

1 Chronicles

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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