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H647 אֲפִיחַ (ʼĂphîyach) af-ee'-akh
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Aphiah

Biblical Persons & Places

Aphiah Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Sa.9.1; only referred to as Aphiah (אֲפִיחַ); father of Becorath.

Strong's Definition

Aphiach, an Israelite

Derivation: perhaps from H6315 (פּוּחַ); breeze;

KJV Usage: Aphiah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Aphiah = "I will make to breathe"
1) an ancestor of Saul

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲפִיחַ ăphý̂yach BDB Definition: Aphiah = I will make to breathe 1) an ancestor of Saul Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: perhaps from H6315 Total KJV Occurrences: 1

Bible Occurrences (1)

9:1

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