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Nepheg

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(sprout). (1) Korah’s brother (Ex. 6:21²¹And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri. (Exodus 6:21)). (2) Son of David (2 Sam. 5:15¹⁵Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia, (2 Samuel 5:15); 1 Chron. 3:7; 14:6⁷And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, (1 Chronicles 3:7)
⁶And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, (1 Chronicles 14:6)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Son of Izhar, a son of Kohath (Ex. 6:21²¹And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri. (Exodus 6:21)).

2. Son of David, born at Jerusalem (2 Sam. 5:15¹⁵Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia, (2 Samuel 5:15); 1 Chron. 3:7⁷And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, (1 Chronicles 3:7); 1 Chron. 14:6⁶And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, (1 Chronicles 14:6)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5298 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Nepheg

Phonic:

neh’-feg

Meaning:

from an unused root probably meaning to spring forth; a sprout; Nepheg, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage:

Nepheg

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

we shall cease (grow numb)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A bud; sprout; weak; faint:―the name of two Israelites, 2 Sam. 5:15. {Germen}