Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #664 - אֲפֵקָה Apheqah (perhaps "fortress")

Original Word:	אֲפֵקָה
Transliteration:	Apheqah
Definition:	perhaps "fortress", a city in Palestine
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(af-ay-kaw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Aphekah

Feminine of 'Apheq; fortress; Aphekah, a place in Palestine -- Aphekah.

see HEBREW 'Apheq

Englishman's Concordance

Aphekah=“enclosure”
1) a city near Hebron in Judah
2) (BDB) possibly a group of cities including Hebron
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: feminine of H663

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֲפֵקָהproper name, of a location (meaning perhaps id.) one of a group of cities including Hebron Joshua 15:53.

I. אפר (compare perhaps leap, be agile; see אבק).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 664. אֲפֵקָה (Apheqah) — 1 Occurrence
Joshua 15:53
HEB:וּבֵית־ תַּפּ֖וּחַ וַאֲפֵֽקָה׃
NAS: and Beth-tappuah and Aphekah,
KJV: and Bethtappuah, and Aphekah,
INT: Janum and Beth-tappuah and Aphekah

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