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Japhia

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Japhi'a. (splendid).

1. The boundary of Zebulun, ascended from Daberath to Japhia, and thence, passed to Gath-hepher. Joshua 19:12. Yafa, two miles south of Nazareth, is not unlikely to be identical with Japhin.

2. King of Lachish, at the time of the conquest of Canaan, by the Israelites. Joshua 10:3. (B.C. 1450).

3. One of the sons of David, born to him in Jerusalem. 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6. (B.C. 1046).

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Japhia'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​j/japhia.html. 1901.
 
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