Bible Names N-Z

Ziphah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a descendant of Judah (1 Chr. 4:16)....

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Ziph in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(battlement), the name of two towns in Judah. 1. In the south, named between Ithnan and Telem. Jos 15:24 It does not appear again in the history, nor has any trace of has been met with. 2. In the highland district, named between Carmel and Juttah. Jos 15:55 The place is immortalized by its connection with David. 1Sa 23:14,15,24; 26:2 These pa...

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Zippor in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

zip'-or (tsippor; in Nu 22:4; 23:18; tsippor, "bird," "swallow" (HPN, 94)): Father of Balak, king of Moab (Nu 22:2,10,16; Josh 24:9; Jdg 11:25)....

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Zina in Naves Topical Bible

-A son of Shimei 1Ch 23:10 -Called ZIZAH in 1Ch 23:11...

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Ziph in Easton's Bible Dictionary

flowing. (1.) A son of Jehaleleel (1 Chr. 4:16). (2.) A city in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:24), probably at the pass of Sufah. (3.) A city in the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:55), identified with the uninhabited ruins of Tell ez-Zif, about 5 miles south-east of Hebron. Here David hid himself during his wanderings (1 Sam. 23:19; Ps. 54, t...

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Zippor in Naves Topical Bible

-Father of Balak Nu 22:2,4,10,16; 23:18; Jos 24:9...

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Zina in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(abundance); Zizah, the second son of Shimei the Gershonite. 1Ch 23:10 comp. 1Chr 23:11...

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Ziph in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. In southern Judah ( negeb ) (Joshua 15:24). In the Imperial Dictionary the name is connected with Sufah, and the site is supposed to be at the ascent of Akrabbim. 2. A town in the hill country of Judah (Joshua 15:55); mentioned between Carmel and Juttah. David took refuge in a wood, then in a wilderness ( midbar , an unenclosed pasture gr...

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Zippor in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(sparrow), father of Balak king of Moab. Nu 22:2,4,10,16; 23:18; Jos 24:9; Jud 11:25 Whether he was the "former king of Moab" alluded to in Nu 21:26 we are not told. (B.C. 1451.)...

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