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צוּף H6689
H6689 is the Hebrew word צוּף, transliterated Tsûwph and said tsoof. The King James Version most often renders it zuph.
What it means
Tsuph or Tsophai or Tsiph, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
or צוֹפַי; or צִיף; from H6688 (צוּף); honey-comb.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Zophai, Zuph.
Verses using צוּף
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
1 Samuel 1:1 · KJV
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
1 Samuel 9:5 · KJV
And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and take thought for us.
1 Chronicles 6:26 · KJV
As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,
1 Chronicles 6:35 · KJV
The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
Common questions
What does Strong's H6689 mean?
H6689 is the Hebrew word צוּף (Tsûwph), meaning Tsuph or Tsophai or Tsiph, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine.
How is H6689 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it zuph (3 times), zophai (1 time).
How many times does H6689 appear in the Bible?
צוּף (Tsûwph) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6689 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or צוֹפַי; or צִיף; from H6688 (צוּף); honey-comb.
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