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Zephon

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(zee' fahn) Personal name perhaps meaning, “north.” Eldest son of Gad and ancestor of the Zephonites (Numbers 26:15 ). The Samaritan Pentateuch and the earliest Greek translation support the identification with Ziphion (Genesis 46:16 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Zephon'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​z/zephon.html. 1991.
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