Quick Definition
Chephirah
Biblical Persons & Places
Chephirah
Chephirah
A location first mentioned at Jos.9.17;
referred to as Chephirah (כְּפִירָה).
Strong's Definition
Kephirah, a place in Palestine
Derivation: feminine of H3715 (כְּפִיר); the village (always with the art.);
KJV Usage: Chephirah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Chephirah = "lioness"
1) a city of the Gibeonites subsequently assigned to the tribe of Benjamin
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Chephirah = "lioness"
a city of the Gibeonites subsequently assigned to the tribe of Benjamin
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כְּפִירָה
kephý̂yrâh
BDB Definition:
Chephirah = lioness
1) a city of the Gibeonites subsequently assigned to the tribe of Benjamin
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: feminine of H3715
Total KJV Occurrences: 4
