Hephzi-bah — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֶפְצִי בָּהּ
חֶפְצִי בָּהּ
Hephzi-bah means my delight (is) in her.
Built from
חֵפֶץ chêphets — pleasure open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H2656 with suffixes; my delight (is) in her; Cheptsi-bah, a fanciful name for Palestine.
First appearance
2Kgs 21:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hephzi–bah.
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