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Japhia

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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  • The king of Lachish, who joined in the confederacy against Joshua (Joshua 10:3 ), and was defeated and slain. In one of the Amarna tablets he speaks of himself as king of Gezer. Called also Horam (Joshua 10:33 ).

  • One of the sons of David (2 Samuel 5:15 ), born in Jerusalem.

  • A town in the southern boundary of Zebulum (Joshua 19:12 ); now Yafa, 2 miles south-west of Nazareth.

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Japhia'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​j/japhia.html. 1897.
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