Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3716: כְּפִירָה

Kᵉphîyrâh · pronounced kef-ee-raw' · “Chephirah”

Definition

Kephirah, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: Chephirah.

Word origin: feminine of H3715 (כְּפִיר); the village (always with the art.);

Extended definition

§ Chephirah = "lioness"
a city of the Gibeonites subsequently assigned to the tribe of Benjamin

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

How H3716 is translated

  • kephirah ×4

Bible verses with H3716 (Kᵉphîyrâh)

Kᵉphîyrâh appears in 4 verses.

  • Joshua 9:17

    And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third 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.