Zepho צְפוֹ, צְפִי
Son of Eliphaz, grandson of Esau
Biography
Zepho was a son of Eliphaz and a grandson of Esau. He is mentioned in the genealogies of Esau in Genesis 36 and 1 Chronicles 1. Zepho was one of the chiefs of Edom, indicating his prominent position within the Edomite clan. The Edomites were the descendants of Esau who settled in the region of Seir.
Family
Parents
Siblings
- Teman EdomGrandson of EsauGrandson of Esau, associated with an Edomite clanView full profile →
- Omar EdomAn EdomiteSon of Eliphaz, grandson of EsauView full profile →
- Gatam EdomAn EdomiteSon of Eliphaz; grandson of Esau; Edomite chief.View full profile →
- Kenaz Tribe of JudahSon of ElahA descendant of CalebView full profile →
- Amalek EdomGrandson of EsauGrandson of Esau, ancestor of the AmalekitesView full profile →
- Korah EdomAn EdomiteEdomite chief, descendant of EliphazView full profile →
In Scripture
2 biblical books ; 1 with study contentGenesis 2 verses Study available
- Genesis 36:11
"The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz."
Study Genesis → - Genesis 36:15
"These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,"
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1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 1:36
"The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | צְפוֹ, צְפִי | H6825 |
| (same form as previous) | Hebrew | צְפוֹ, צְפִי | H6825 |