Ziph
Town · today Tell Zif
Location likely About 35 km (22 miles, 190 furlongs) south of Jerusalem
Ziph in the Bible Dictionary · Another Ziph (town · Joshua 15:24)
Named in 5 Verses
- Joshua 15:55 Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
- 1 Samuel 23:19 Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?
- 1 Samuel 23:24 And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon.
- 1 Samuel 26:1 And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?
- 2 Chronicles 11:8 And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
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