Encyclopedia entry
Japho
Beauty, a sea-port in Dan (Josh. 19:46); called Joppa (q.v.) in 2 Chr. 2:16; Ezra 3:7; Jonah 1:3; and in New Testament.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(beauty). (John 19:46) The Hebrew form for the better-known Joppa, Or Japho. (2 Chronicles 2:16; Ezra 3:7; Jonah 1:3) In its modern garb it is Yafa .
In the Bible
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Verses where Japho is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Joshua 19:46
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory across from Joppa.
Scripture on Japho
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Entries that reference Japho
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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