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Zalaph

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)· Public Domain

(wound) father of Hanun, who assisted in rebuilding the city wall. (Nehemiah 3:30)

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia on Zalaph

Zalaph za'-laf (tsalaph, "caper-plant"): Father of Hanun, one of the repairers of the wall (Ne 3:30). ⇒See a list of verses on ZALAPH in the Bible. ⇒See also the McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible on Zalaph

The father of Hanun, who assisted in repairing the wall, Neh 3^" [the text is a little suspicious, 'the sixth son' being a somewhat peculiar note, which, however, is supported by the VSS].

References

  1. Orr, J. (ed.) (1915) The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Chicago: Howard-Severance Company. [Public Domain]
  2. Easton, M.G. (1893) Easton's Bible Dictionary. 3rd edn. Thomas Nelson. [Public Domain]
  3. Nave, O.J. (1897) Nave's Topical Bible. Topical Bible Publishing Co.. [Public Domain]
  4. Hastings, J. (ed.) (1909) A Dictionary of the Bible. Edinburgh: T&T Clark. [Public Domain]
  5. Smith, W. (ed.) (1884) Smith's Bible Dictionary. London: John Murray. [Public Domain]
  6. Fausset, A.R. (1878) Fausset's Bible Dictionary. [Public Domain]A Critical and Expository Bible Cyclopaedia

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