King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H6689
Transliteration: Tsuph
Phonetic Spelling: (tsoof)
Part of Speech: noun masculine; Adjective, of a people
Short Definition: ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel
Meaning: Zuph -- ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel
Word Summary
Tsuph: ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel
Original Word: צוּףTransliteration: Tsuph
Phonetic Spelling: (tsoof)
Part of Speech: noun masculine; Adjective, of a people
Short Definition: ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel
Meaning: Zuph -- ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel
Strong's Concordance
Zophai, Zuph Or Tsowphay {tso-fah'-ee}; or Tsiyph {tseef}; from tsuwph; honey-comb; Tsuph or Tsophai or Tsiph, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine -- Zophai, Zuph.
see HEBREW tsuwph
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H6689. Tsuph
II. צוּף noun masculine Ephraim ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel, ׳בֶּןצֿ 1 Samuel 1:1 (ἐν Νασειβ, ᵐ5L υιὁῦ Σωφ), 1 Chronicles 6:20 Qr ᵑ9 ᵐ5 (Kt ציף); apparently = צוֺפַי v.6:11 (Levite), Σουφ(ει): hence probably צוּף אֶרֶץ 1 Samuel 9:5 (in Benjamin, τὴν(γὴν)Σ(ε)ιφ(α)).
צוּפִי adjective, of a people Suphite; — so read probably for צוֺפִים 1 Samuel 1:1 (We Klo Dr and most modern, after ᵐ5 Σ(ε)ιφα, A Σωφιμ).