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זִיף H2128
H2128 is the Hebrew word זִיף, transliterated Zîyph and said zeef. The King James Version most often renders it ziph.
What it means
Ziph, the name of a place in Palestine; also of an Israelite.
Where it comes from
from the same as H2203 (זֶפֶת); flowing.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Ziph.
Verses using זִיף
All 9 verses, quoted in full.
Joshua 15:24 · KJV
Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Joshua 15:55 · KJV
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
1 Samuel 23:14 · KJV
And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
1 Samuel 23:15 · KJV
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
1 Samuel 23:24 · KJV
And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon.
1 Samuel 26:2 · KJV
Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.
1 Chronicles 2:42 · KJV
Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
1 Chronicles 4:16 · KJV
And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.
2 Chronicles 11:8 · KJV
And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
Common questions
What does Strong's H2128 mean?
H2128 is the Hebrew word זִיף (Zîyph), meaning Ziph, the name of a place in Palestine; also of an Israelite.
How is H2128 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ziph (10 times).
How many times does H2128 appear in the Bible?
זִיף (Zîyph) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2128 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as H2203 (זֶפֶת); flowing.
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