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Strong's #3716: Kphiyrah (pronounced kef-ee-raw')

feminine of 3715; the village (always with the art.); Kephirah, a place in Palestine:--Chephirah.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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kephı̂yrâh

Chephirah = "lioness"

1) a city of the Gibeonites subsequently assigned to the tribe of Benjamin

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: feminine of H3715



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Joshua 9:17: "day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjath-jearim."
Joshua 18:26: "And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,"
Ezra 2:25: "The children of Kirjath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three."
Nehemiah 7:29: "The men of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three."









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