Bible Dictionary

Hatipha

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

Captured, one of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:54).

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(captive). Bene-Hatipha (i.e. sons of Hatipha) were among the Nethinim who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:54; Nehemiah 7:56) (B.C. 536.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

ha-ti'-fa, hat'-i-fa (chaTipha', "taken," "captive" (?)): The ancestral head of a family of Nethinim that returned from Babylon (Ezr 2:54; Ne 7:56 = "Atipha," /APC 1Esdras 5:32).