Strong's #3309: Yaphiya` (pronounced yaw-fee'-ah)

from 3313; bright; Japhia, the name of a Canaanite, an Israelite, and a place in Palestine:--Japhia.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

yâphı̂ya‛

Japhia = "shining"

1) a town on the border of Zebulun and Issachar (noun proper locative)

1a) perhaps modern ' Yafa'

2) the king of Lachish at the time of the conquest of Canaan by Joshua (noun proper masculine)

3) a son of David by a concubine (noun proper masculine)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: from H3313

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Joshua 10:3: "king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir"
Joshua 19:12: "of Chisloth-tabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,"
2 Samuel 5:15: "Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,"
1 Chronicles 3:7: "And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,"
1 Chronicles 14:6: "And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,"