Tsephanyah צְפַנְיָהוּ

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Tsephanyah
צְפַנְיָהוּ
Transliterationtsephanyah
Strong's numberH6846 (H6846G, H6846I, H6846H, H6846J)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossZephaniah
Occurrences10 in 10 verses
Most frequent inJeremiah (5)

Tsephanyah (Hebrew צְפַנְיָהוּ, Strong's H6846) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Zephaniah”. It occurs 10 times.

Definition

H6846G: Zephaniah

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.25.18;
son of: Maaseiah (H4641X)
§ Zephaniah = "Jehovah has treasured"
1) the 9th in order of the 12 minor prophets; descendant of king Hezekiah of Judah and prophet in the time of king Josiah of Judah
2) son of Maaseiah and second priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah; succeeded Jehoiada and an officer of the temple; slain at Riblah on the capture of Jerusalem
3) father of Josiah and Hen in the time of the prophet Zechariah
4) a Levite

H6846I: Zephaniah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Zec.6.10;
father of: Josiah (H2977H)
§ Zephaniah = "Jehovah has treasured"
1) the 9th in order of the 12 minor prophets; descendant of king Hezekiah of Judah and prophet in the time of king Josiah of Judah
2) son of Maaseiah and second priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah; succeeded Jehoiada and an officer of the temple; slain at Riblah on the capture of Jerusalem
3) father of Josiah and Hen in the time of the prophet Zechariah
4) a Levite

H6846H: Zephaniah

A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Zep.1.1;
son of: Cushi (H3569H)
§ Zephaniah = "Jehovah has treasured"
1) the 9th in order of the 12 minor prophets; descendant of king Hezekiah of Judah and prophet in the time of king Josiah of Judah
2) son of Maaseiah and second priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah; succeeded Jehoiada and an officer of the temple; slain at Riblah on the capture of Jerusalem
3) father of Josiah and Hen in the time of the prophet Zechariah
4) a Levite

H6846J: Zephaniah

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.24;
son of: Tahath (H8480H);
father of: Uzziah (H5818H); also called Zephaniah at 1Ch.6.36;
Another name of u.ri.el (אוּרִיאֵל "Uriel" H0222G)
§ Zephaniah = "Jehovah has treasured"
1) the 9th in order of the 12 minor prophets; descendant of king Hezekiah of Judah and prophet in the time of king Josiah of Judah
2) son of Maaseiah and second priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah; succeeded Jehoiada and an officer of the temple; slain at Riblah on the capture of Jerusalem
3) father of Josiah and Hen in the time of the prophet Zechariah
4) a Levite

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

Translated as

KJVzephaniah (10)
BSBzephaniah (10)

Verses

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

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

Jeremiah

Zephaniah

Zechariah

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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