Word

אֲפֵק

ʼĂphêq · H663 · Hebrew · proper noun · 9 occurrences

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This name belongs to 4 places

Meanings

  1. Aphek

    A town in the Sharon plain, west of Shiloh

    Examples

    Joshua 12:18 the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;

    1 Samuel 4:1 So the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out to meet the Philistines in battle, and they camped beside Ebenezer, while the Philistines camped in Aphek.

    1 Samuel 29:1 Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek, while the Israelites were camping by the spring which is in Jezreel.

  2. Aphek

    A town located in the region of Lebanon

    Examples

    Joshua 13:4 to the south, all the land of the Canaanite, and Mearah that belongs to the Sidonians, as far as Aphek, to the border of the Amorite;

  3. Aphik

    Town, also known as Aphek; territory of Asher

    Examples

    Joshua 19:30 Included also were Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob; twenty-two cities with their villages.

  4. Aphek

    A town located in the region of Syria

    Examples

    1 Kings 20:26 So at the turn of the year Ben-hadad mustered the Arameans and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel.

    1 Kings 20:30 But the rest fled to Aphek into the city, and the wall fell on twenty-seven thousand men who were left. And Ben-hadad fled and came into the city, going from one inner room to another.

    2 Kings 13:17 And he said, “Open the window toward the east,” and he opened it. Then Elisha said, “Shoot!” So he shot. And he said, “The LORD’S arrow of victory, and the arrow of victory over Aram; for you will defeat the Arameans at Aphek until you have put an end to them.”

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

3 occurrences in 2 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of Locations003001010
אֲפֵק names Aphek, a Canaanite city and its king listed among those defeated by Joshua.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H663. Apheq אֲפִיק אֲפֵק (Jdg 1:31) proper name, of a location Aphek (perhaps enclosure,…
H663. Apheq
אֲפִיק אֲפֵק (Jdg 1:31) proper name, of a location Aphek (perhaps enclosure, or fortress). **now probable that 1 should include Jos 12:18; 1Sa 4:1; 1Sa 29:1 and 2Ki 13:22: ᵐ5L; town not near Jezreel, but at north end of philistine plain; compare ᵐ5Li. with Wecompare 254 Dr1Sa 29:11 RSOTJC 2.435 GASmGeogr. 400 f. BuhlGeogr. 212 (and N.) BuRS 235 f.; more doubtful are 1Ki 20:26; 1Ki 20:30; 2Ki 13:17 (Kit 1Ki 20:26); these, with Jos 19:30; Jdg 1:31, might denote an Aphek near Jezreel.
1 city near Jezreel (Assyrian Ap‡u, compare DlPa 287) Jos 12:18; 1Sa 29:1 (אֲפֵ֑קָה, so) 1Ki 20:26, 1Ki 20:30 compare 2Ki 13:7
2 city in tribe of Asher Jos 19:30; Jdg 1:31 (אֲפִיק).
3 city northeast of Beirût, modern Afqa Jos 13:4 אֲפֵ֑קָת see Di.
4 place near Mizpah 1Sa 4:1 (compare 1Sa 7:12).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

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