H647: אֲפִיחַ
ʼĂphîyach · pronounced af-ee'-akh · “Aphiah”
Definition
Aphiach, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Aphiah.
Word origin: perhaps from H6315 (פּוּחַ); breeze;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Sa.9.1;
father of: Becorath (H1064)
§ Aphiah = "I will make to breathe"
an ancestor of Saul
father of: Becorath (H1064)
§ Aphiah = "I will make to breathe"
an ancestor of Saul
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H647 is translated
- aphiah ×1
Bible verses with H647 (ʼĂphîyach)
ʼăphîyach appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Samuel 9:1
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.