Chephirah

Town · today Khirbet el Kefireh

Location well established About 13 km (8 miles, 75 furlongs) northwest of Jerusalem

Chephirah in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 4 Verses

  • Joshua 9:17 And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim.
  • Joshua 18:26 And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,
  • Ezra 2:25 The children of Kirjatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
  • Nehemiah 7:29 The men of Kirjathjearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.

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