Chephirah

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Chephirah

(the hamlet), one of the four cities of the Gibeonites, (Joshua 9:17) named afterwards among the towns of Benjamin. (Ezra 2:25; Nehemiah 7:29)

Village, one of the four cities of the Gibeonitish Hivites with whom Joshua made a league (9:17). It belonged to Benjamin. It has been identified with the modern Kefireh, on the west confines of Benjamin, about 2 miles west of Ajalon and 11 from Jerusalem. CHEPHIRAH

ke-fi'-ra (ha-kephirah; Codex Vaticanus, Kapheira (Joshua 9); Codex Alexandrinus has Chepheira, Codex Vaticanus has kai Pheira (Joshua 18)): One of the cities of the Hivites who by guile made alliance with Israel (Joshua 9:17). It was in the lot of Benjamin (Joshua 18:26), and was reoccupied after the return from Babylon (Ezra 2:25 Nehemiah 7:29). It is represented by the modern Kefireh, to the Southwest of Gibeon, and North of Karyat el-`Anab. It stands on high ground, with many ancient remains.

3716. Kphiyrah -- a city in Benjamin
... 3715, 3716. Kphiyrah. 3716a . a city in Benjamin. Transliteration: Kphiyrah
Phonetic Spelling: (kef-ee-raw') Short Definition: Chephirah. Chephirah ...
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3716a. Kephirah -- a city in Benjamin
... a city in Benjamin. Transliteration: Kephirah Short Definition: Chephirah. ... of kephir
Definition a city in Benjamin NASB Word Usage Chephirah (4). 3716, 3716a. ...
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Chephirah (4 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CHEPHIRAH. ... It stands on high ground, with many
ancient remains. Multi-Version Concordance Chephirah (4 Occurrences). ...
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Chephi'rah (4 Occurrences)
Chephi'rah. Chephirah, Chephi'rah. Chephirim . ... Now their cities were Gibeon,
and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim. (See RSV). ...
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Kephirah (4 Occurrences)
... Now their cities were Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath Jearim. (See
NIV). Joshua 18:26 Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah, (See NIV). ...
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Beeroth (7 Occurrences)
... Joshua 9:17 The children of Israel traveled and came to their cities on the third
day. Now their cities were Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath Jearim. ...
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Be-er'oth (8 Occurrences)
... Joshua 9:17 The children of Israel traveled and came to their cities on the third
day. Now their cities were Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath Jearim. ...
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Jearim (19 Occurrences)
... Joshua 9:17 The children of Israel traveled and came to their cities on the third
day. Now their cities were Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath Jearim. ...
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Kiriath (34 Occurrences)
... Joshua 9:17 The children of Israel traveled and came to their cities on the third
day. Now their cities were Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath Jearim. ...
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Kiriath-jearim (17 Occurrences)
... (2) It should not be too far removed from the other cities of the Gibeonites-Gibeon,
Chephirah and Beeroth-but those places, which are all identified, are ...
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Kir'iath-je'arim (18 Occurrences)
... cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and
Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim. (See RSV). Joshua 15:9 And ...
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Kirjathjearim (17 Occurrences)
... cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and
Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim. (KJV). Joshua 15:9 And the ...
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