Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Ziph
Usage: § Ziph = "battlement" a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem
Strong's Number
H2128
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
4
Strong's H2128 Quick Answer
Strong's H2128 זִיף (Ziyph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Ziyph (zeef) n/l. 1. flowing 2. Ziph, the name of a place in Israel It has 9 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include ziph. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Ziyph (zeef) n/l. 1. flowing 2. Ziph, the name of a place in Israel
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- ziph
Meaning and Definition
Ziyph (zeef) n/l. 1. flowing 2. Ziph, the name of a place in Israel 3. also of an Israelite [from the same as H2203] KJV: Ziph. Root(s): H2203
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2128. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2128 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Ziyph, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Ziph
Joshua 15:24
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How Strong's H2128 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2128 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2128 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2128.
Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon.
Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.
Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.
And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2128, grouped by book.
Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 4 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2128 FAQ
What does ziph (זִיף) mean?
Ziph (Strong's H2128) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ziph". Ziyph (zeef) n/l. 1. flowing 2. Ziph, the name of a place in Israel
How many times is ziph (זִיף) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H2128 across 4 books.
Where can I study ziph (זִיף) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2128 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate ziph (זִיף)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ziph. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.