Tsuph צוּף
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| צוּף | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tsuph |
| Strong's number | H6689 (H6689G, H6689H) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Zuph |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 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
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
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
| KJV | zuph (3), zophai (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | zuph (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 Samuel 1:1Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:Now there was a man named Elkanah who was from Ramathaim-zophim in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
- 1 Samuel 9:5And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and take thought for us.When they reached the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant, “Come, let us go back, or my father will stop worrying about the donkeys and start worrying about us.”
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 6:26As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,Amasai, Ahimoth, Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
- 1 Chronicles 6:35The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
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).