Bible Names

Jephunneh: meaning of the name

Jephunneh means “he that beholds.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Jephunneh in Hebrew and Greek

יְפֻנֶּה H3312

Yᵉphunneh (yef-oon-neh') — Jephunneh, the name of two Israelites

from H6437 (פָּנָה); he will be prepared;

People named Jephunneh in the Bible

Jephunneh in Scripture

“Jephunneh” appears in 16 verses of the King James Version; here are the first 8.

  • Numbers 13:6

    Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

  • Numbers 14:6

    And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:

  • Numbers 14:30

    Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.

  • Numbers 14:38

    But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.

  • Numbers 26:65

    For the Lord had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.

  • Numbers 32:12

    Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the Lord.

  • Numbers 34:19

    And the names of the men are these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

  • Deuteronomy 1:36

    Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him will I give the land that he hath trodden upon, and to his children, because he hath wholly followed the Lord.