James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Chephirah

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Chephirah


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CHEPHIRAH (‘village,’ Jos_9:17; Jos_18:26, Ezr_2:25, Neh_7:29).—One of the four Hivite cities which made peace with the Hebrews; re-peopled after the Captivity, having belonged to Benjamin; called in 1Es_5:19 Caphira. Now Kefîreh S.W. of Gibeon.