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



The army of Judah accompanied the army of Simeon, Judah's brother, as they attacked the Canaanites who were living in Zephath, and they completely destroyed it. Then they renamed the city Hormah.


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