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Aphiah
Aphiah in the Bible — father of Becorath (1SA 9:1), ancestor of King Saul. Aphiah belonged to the tribe of Benjamin. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “speaking, blowing”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Benjamin
- Scripture References
- 3 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 2 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Aphiahproper name
- Hebrew
- אֲפִיחַ
- Transliteration
- Afiah
- Greek
- Αφεκ
- Reference
- 1SA 9:1
- Strong's
- H647
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Aphiah in the Bible?
Aphiah is described in the Bible as father of Becorath (1SA 9:1), ancestor of King Saul. Aphiah belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.
What does the name Aphiah mean?
The name Aphiah means “speaking, blowing” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.