Zephath in the Bible

Meaning: which beholds; that attends or that covers

Exact Match

The men of Judah went with their brothers the men of Simeon and defeated the Canaanites living in Zephath. They wiped out Zephath. So people now call the city Hormah.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationFighting TogetherDestruction

Thematic Bible



Judah went with his brother Simeon, struck the Canaanites who were living in Zephath, and completely destroyed the town. So they named the town Hormah.


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