Quick Definition
Zuph
Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Tsuph or Tsophai or Tsiph, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine
Derivation: or צוֹפַי; or צִיף; from H6688 (צוּף); honey-comb;
KJV Usage: Zophai, Zuph.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
צוּף (tsuph) — Zuph. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.1.1; son of: Elkanah (H0511J); father of: Tohu (H8459); also called Zophai at 1Ch.6.26; § Zuph or Zophai = "honeycomb" 1) a Kohathite Levite, ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel 2) a district northwest of Jerusalem where Saul encountered Samuel
צוּף (tsuph) — Zuph.
§ Zuph or Zophai = "honeycomb" a district northwest of Jerusalem where Saul encountered Samuel
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · צוף
Names of People | ≈ צוּף
Zophai = man, also known as Zuph; ◄ son of Elkanah; tribe of Levi; ► ancestor of Samuel
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צוּף n.m. Ephr. ancestor of Elḳanah and Samuel base