Strong's H6689 · Hebrew
צוּף
Tsûwph · /tsoof/
Definition
Tsuph or Tsophai or Tsiph, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine
KJV: Zophai, Zuph.
Root / derivation: or צוֹפַי; or צִיף; from H6688 (צוּף); honey-comb;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered צוּף across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Samuel2 verses
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
1 Samuel 9:5And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and take thought for us.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6689 (Tsûwph) mean?
Tsuph or Tsophai or Tsiph, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine
How many times does H6689 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6689 (צוּף) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Zuph.”
How is Tsûwph translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6689 is rendered as “Zuph” (3×), “Zophai” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word צוּף come from?
or צוֹפַי; or צִיף; from H6688 (צוּף); honey-comb;