Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3131: יוֹסִפְיָה

Yôwçiphyâh · pronounced yo-sif-yaw' · “Josiphiah”

Definition

Josiphjah, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Josiphiah.

Word origin: from active participle of H3254 (יָסַף) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah (is) adding;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.10;
father of: Shelomith (H8019H)
§ Josiphiah = "Jehovah adds"
father or ancestor of Shelomith who returned with Ezra

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3131 is translated

  • josiphiah ×1

Bible verses with H3131 (Yôwçiphyâh)

Yôwçiphyâh appears in 1 verse.

  • Ezra 8:10

    And of the sons of Shelomith; the son of Josiphiah, and with him an hundred and threescore males.