1 Chronicles 3:7
And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
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1 Chronicles 3:7
Masoretic Phrasing
The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
וְנֹ֥גַהּ וְנֶ֖פֶג
Tipeha — a lesser break
וְיָפִֽיעַ
Silluq — end of the verse
Word Parts
וְ
נֹ֥גַהּ
וְ
Prefix — connector
and (sometimes: but, so, then)
נֹ֥גַהּ
Dictionary form:
נֹגַהּ
· noh-ɡA
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("And nogah")
Grammar
C/Np
Noun — Proper Name
| וְ | Speech Conjunction |
| נֹגַהּ | Speech Noun Type Proper Name |
In English
In the KJV here: and nogah
and nogah ×2
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brightness — Most literal; suits poetic or descriptive contexts.
radiance — Warm, glowing light; good for sunrise or divine imagery.
gleam — Suggests a flash or shimmer; fits brief or distant light.
glow — Softer, sustained light; natural and contemporary register.
brilliance — Emphasizes intensity; useful for climactic or exalted passages.
Strong's Definition
H5052
nogah
nōgah
brightness
Nogah, a son of David
- one of the 13 sons of David born to him in Jerusalem
Variations
1 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Word Parts
וְ
נֶ֖פֶג
וְ
Prefix — connector
and (sometimes: but, so, then)
נֶ֖פֶג
Dictionary form:
נֶפֶג
· neh-PEɡ
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("And nepheg")
Grammar
C/Np
Noun — Proper Name
| וְ | Speech Conjunction |
| נֶפֶג | Speech Noun Type Proper Name |
In English
In the KJV here: and nepheg
and nepheg ×4
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Nepheg — Standard anglicized form for this personal name.
Nefeg — Closer transliteration; suits scholarly or critical editions.
Nepheg (proper noun) — Retain as-is; no semantic translation needed.
Strong's Definition
H5298
nepheg
nepeg
sprout
Nepheg, the name of two Israelites
- one of sons of Izhar and grandson of Kohath of the tribe of Levi in the time of the exodus "one of the sons of David born to him at Jerusalem
Variations
2 forms of this word
Translations
1 English renderings
Word Parts
וְ
יָפִֽיעַ
וְ
Prefix — connector
and (sometimes: but, so, then)
יָפִֽיעַ
Dictionary form:
יָפִיעַ
· yaw-PEE-ah
Root word
a name — transliterate it ("And japhia")
Grammar
C/Np
Noun — Proper Name
| וְ | Speech Conjunction |
| יָפִֽיעַ | Speech Noun Type Proper Name |
In English
In the KJV here: and japhia
and japhia ×3
japhia ×1
to japhia ×1
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Japhia — Standard modern spelling of this proper name.
Yaphia — Transliteration-based spelling, closer to Hebrew pronunciation.
Yaphi'a — Scholarly transliteration preserving the ayin consonant.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)
יָפִיעַ proper name, person and location
1. masculine person (compare Sabean יפעאל Hal150 ) —
a. a king of Lachish Josh 10:3,ᵐ5 Ιεφθα , A ᵐ5 L Ιαφ (α )ιε .
b. a son of David 2Sam 5:15 (ᵐ5 Ιεφιες , ᵐ5 L Ναφεθ ) = 1Chr 3:7 (ᵐ5 Ιανουε A Ιαφιε , ᵐ5 L Αχικαμ ) = 1Chr 14:6 (ᵐ5 Ιανουου , A Ιαφιε , ᵐ5 L Ιαβεγ ).
a. a king of Lachish Josh 10:3,
b. a son of David 2Sam 5:15 (
2. proper name, of a location on border of Zebulun Josh 19:12, perhaps = modern Yâfa , 1/2 hour from Nazareth, RobBR ii. 343 f , but ᵐ5 Φαγγαι , Ιαφαψαὶ ᵐ5 L Ιαφφιε.
Strong's Definition
H3309
japhia
yāpîaʿ
shining
Japhia, the name of a Canaanite, an Israelite, and a place in Palestine
- (n pr loc) a town on the border of Zebulun and Issachar
- perhaps modern 'Yafa'
Variations
3 forms of this word
Translations
3 English renderings