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Japhia
Morrish Bible Dictionary
1. King of Lachish, one of the five kings of the Amorites, defeated by Joshua. Joshua 10:3 .
2. Son of David, born at Jerusalem. 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6 .
3. Town on the boundary of Zebulun. Joshua 19:12 . Identified with Yafa, 32 41' N, 35 16' E .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Japhia'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/mbd/j/japhia.html. 1897.