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Hephzibah

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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hef´zi - ba ( חפצי־בהּ , ḥephcı̄ - bhāh , "my delight is in her"):

(1) Septuagint Ὁψειβά , Hopseibá , Ἁψειβά , Hapseibá , Ὁφσιβά , Hophsibá , the mother of Manasseh ( 2 Kings 21:1 ).

(2) The new name of Zion (Isaiah 62:4 ); Septuagint translates Θέλημα ἐμόν , Thélēma emón , "my delight.»
Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Hephzibah'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​h/hephzibah.html. 1915.
 
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