כָּסִפְיָא

ka.siph.yaCasiphia
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences1 book1 verse
This is the name of the place Casiphia: Place where Levites were recruited for temple service.

Definition

perhaps from H3701; silvery; Casiphja, a place in Babylon
Traditional renderings: Casiphia.

Glossary entries

Casiphia

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Ezra 8:17 (2×)בְּכָסִפְיָ֖א · at Casiphia; בְּכָסִפְיָ֣א · at Casiphia
    And I sent them to Iddo, the leader at Casiphia, with a message for him and his kinsmen, the temple servants at Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.