King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3305
Transliteration: Yapho
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-fo')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: a seaport city of Pal
Meaning: Joppa -- a seaport city of Palestine
Word Summary
Yapho: a seaport city of Pal
Original Word: יָפוֹTransliteration: Yapho
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-fo')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: a seaport city of Pal
Meaning: Joppa -- a seaport city of Palestine
Strong's Concordance
Japha, Joppa Or Yaphow (Ezra 3:7) {yaw-fo'}; from yaphah; beautiful; Japho, a place in Palestine -- Japha, Joppa.
see HEBREW yaphah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3305. Yapho
יָפוֺא יָפוֺ, proper name, of a location Joppa (Phoenician יפי; Assyrian Ja(p)pu COTGloss BezTel-el-Amarna Tabl. ln Brit, Mus. 146; Egyptian Ye-pu WMM159) — seaport town of Palestine (Jerusalem), יָפוֺ Joshua 19:46; Jonah 1:3; 2 Chronicles 2:15 = יָפוֺא Ezra 3:7; ᵐ5 Ιοππα, modern Jaffa.