Japhia
A written article for Japhia is still to come. Below and alongside: where Japhia appears in Scripture, with the original words, places on the map and any dates on record.
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Japhia
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Japhia (Mashhad)
Original word
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יָפִיעַ japhiaH3309
Citations
“Japhia.” OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data. openbible.info/geo/ancient/japhia. OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data · CC BY 4.0 Accessed 2026-07-21.
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,