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ZUPH - Z>@ - (honeycomb), The land of, a district at which Saul and his servant arrived after passing through the possessions of Shalisha, of Shalim and of the Benjamites. ( kjv@1Samuel:9:5) only. It evidently contained the city in which they encountered Samuel, ver. 6, and that again was certainly not far from the "tomb of Rachel." It may perhaps be identified with Soba, a well-known place about seven miles due west of Jerusalem.



ZUPH - Z>@ - a Kohathite Levite, ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel. ( kjv@1Samuel:1:1; kjv@1Chronicles:6:35) In ( kjv@1Chronicles:6:26) he is called ZOPHAI.