H6846 — צְפַנְיָה (Tsᵉphanyâh)
Strong's H6846 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: צְפַנְיָה (Tsᵉphanyâh)
Pronunciation: tsef-an-yaw'
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Zephaniah = "Jehovah has treasured"
Derivation: or צְפַנְיָהוּ (Tsᵉphanyâhûw); from צָפַן (tsâphan) [H6845] and יָהּ (Yâhh) [H3050]; Jah has secreted;
Definition: Tsephanjah, the name of four Israelites
KJV Renderings: Zephaniah.
Senses
- the 9th in order of the 12 minor prophets; descendant of king Hezekiah of Judah and prophet in the time of king Josiah of Judah
- son of Maaseiah and second priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah; succeeded Jehoiada and an officer of the temple; slain at Riblah on the capture of Jerusalem
- father of Josiah and Hen in the time of the prophet Zechariah
- a Levite
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3050 | יָהּ | Yâhh | contraction for יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068, and meaning the same | Jah, the sacred name | Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in '-iah,' '-jah.' |
| H6845 | צָפַן | tsâphan | a primitive root | to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk | esteem, hide(-den one, self), lay up, lurk (be set) privily, (keep) secret(-ly, place) |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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