There was a city of this name, (Joshua 19:12) and there was a king of this name, Japhia king of Lachish, (Joshua 10:3) And David had a son named Japhia. (2 Samuel 5:15) The name perhaps is derived from Japha, to enlighten.
There was a city of this name, (Joshua 19:12) and there was a king of this name, Japhia king of Lachish, (Joshua 10:3) And David had a son named Japhia. (2 Samuel 5:15) The name perhaps is derived from Japha, to enlighten.