Chophniy

khof-nee'
Parts of Speech Proper Name Masculine

Chophniy Definition

Hophni = "pugilist"
  1. one of the two sons of Eli who were priests at Shiloh and were noted for their brutality and lust; their sinfulness provoked a curse against their father's house and were judged by the Lord when they took the ark into battle; the ark was lost and both brothers were killed and Eli died when he heard the news
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ynpx
Origin
from (02651)
Strong's Number
02652
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Hophni
5
Total
5

KJV Verse Count

5
Total
5
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Chophniy". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .