Japhia - Biblical Meaning of japhia in Eastons Bible Dictionary (Bible History Online)

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Japhia
splendid. (1.) The king of Lachish, who joined in the confederacy against Joshua (Josh. 10:3), and was defeated and slain. In one of the Amarna tablets he speaks of himself as king of Gezer. Called also Horam (Josh. 10:33). (2.) One of the sons of David (2 Sam. 5:15), born in Jerusalem. (3.) A town in the southern boundary of Zebulum (Josh. 19:12); now Yafa, 2 miles south-west of Nazareth. Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'japhia' Eastons Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.

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