Japhia
Son of David, born in Jerusalem
A written article for Japhia is still to come. Below and alongside: where Japhia appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.
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1200 BC1000 BC
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Japhia1053 BC to 1043 BC
Original word
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יָפִיעַ japhiaH3309
Relationships
Father:
David
Mother:
Wives of David taken in Jerusalem
Brother:
Absalom
Brother:
Adonijah
Brother:
Amnon
Brother:
Chileab
Brother:
Daniel
Brother:
Eliada
Brother:
Eliphalet
Brother:
Eliphelet
Brother:
Elishama
Brother:
Elishua
Brother:
Elpalet
Brother:
Elpelet
Brother:
Ibhar
Brother:
Ithream
Brother:
Jerimoth
Brother:
Nathan
Brother:
Nepheg
Brother:
Nogah
Brother:
Shammua
Brother:
Shephatiah
Brother:
Shobab
Brother:
Solomon
Sister:
Tamar
Born in:
Jerusalem
Member of:
Tribe of Judah
Citations
“Japhia.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
Where Japhia appears in Scripture
וַיִּשְׁלַח אֲדֹֽנִי-צֶדֶק מֶלֶךְ יְרֽוּשָׁלִַם אֶל-הוֹהָם מֶֽלֶךְ-חֶבְרוֹן וְאֶל-פִּרְאָם מֶֽלֶךְ-יַרְמוּת וְאֶל-יָפִיעַ מֶֽלֶךְ-לָכִישׁ וְאֶל-דְּבִיר מֶֽלֶךְ-עֶגְלוֹן לֵאמֹֽר׃
Wherefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
וְשָׁב מִשָּׂרִיד קֵדְמָה מִזְרַח הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ עַל-גְּבוּל כִּסְלֹת תָּבֹר וְיָצָא אֶל-הַדָּֽבְרַת וְעָלָה יָפִֽיעַ׃
And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chisloth-tabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,