חֶפְצִי־בָהּ

cheph.tsi bah

Hebrew H2657 Personal name, feminine 4 occurrences in 2 verses
חֶפְצִי־בָהּ Hephzibah

A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.21.1; married to Hezekiah (H2396);

mother of: Manasseh (H4519H)

§ Hephzi-bah = "my delight is in her"

1. the queen of King Hezekiah and mother of Manasseh

2. a name for Jesusalem (fig.)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. 2 Kings 21:1 חֶפְצִי־בָֽהּ׃

    Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.

  2. Isaiah 62:4 חֶפְצִי־בָ֔הּ

    No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride.

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