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
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H6689 — צוּף
tsuph · Zuph · Hebrew/Aramaic
4 tagged verse occurrences
1 Samuel 1:1 · צ֖וּףNow 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 9:5 · צ֔וּף[And] 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.1 Chronicles 6:26 · צוֹפַ֥י[As for] Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,1 Chronicles 6:35 · צוּף֙The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,