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חׇפְנִי H2652

H2652 is the Hebrew word חׇפְנִי, transliterated Chophnîy and said khof-nee'. The King James Version most often renders it hophni.

Word: חׇפְנִיTransliteration: ChophnîySaid: khof-nee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

Chophni, an Israelite.

Where it comes from

from H2651 (חֹפֶן); perhaps pugilist.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

hophni 4×also hophni 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Hophni.

Verses using חׇפְנִי

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

1 Samuel 1:3 · KJV

And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, were there.

1 Samuel 2:34 · KJV

And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.

1 Samuel 4:4 · KJV

So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.

1 Samuel 4:11 · KJV

And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.

1 Samuel 4:17 · KJV

And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2652 mean?

H2652 is the Hebrew word חׇפְנִי (Chophnîy), meaning Chophni, an Israelite.

How is H2652 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hophni (4 times), also hophni (1 time).

How many times does H2652 appear in the Bible?

חׇפְנִי (Chophnîy) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2652 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2651 (חֹפֶן); perhaps pugilist.

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