The king of Lachish, who joined in the confederacy against Joshua (Josh. 10:3), and was defeated and slain. In one of the Amarna tablets he speaks of himself as king of Gezer. Called also Horam (Josh. 10:33).
Person
Japhia
- Name means
- enlightening; appearing
- Mentioned
- 1 verse · first in Joshua 10:3
About Japhia
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Every mention
Joshua
10:3
Others called Japhia
People data: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0). Dates are traditional estimates.