אֲפִיחַ
a.phi.ach
Aphiah
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
Supported# Aphiah (H0647): A Biblical Name Aphiah appears in the Hebrew Bible as a proper noun occurring only once. Based on the lexical data provided, this is a personal name rather than a common word with a semantic range or multiple applications. The single occurrence limits our ability to determine broader patterns of usage or theological significance from textual analysis alone. Without additional contextual information from the source data—such as the specific passage where Aphiah appears, the genealogical or narrative context, or any etymological notes—little more can be definitively stated. The name exists as an entry in biblical lexicons, indicating it was a figure significant enough to record in scripture, but its singular appearance means it cannot be analyzed for variations in meaning or usage patterns typical of more frequently occurring terms. For readers seeking to understand this name's importance, consulting the biblical passage itself would be necessary, along with any genealogical or historical notes in that immediate context.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text