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Taphath

Woman living at the time of United Monarchy

Taphath was a daughter of Solomon who married Ben-abinadab, one of Solomon's district governors.

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Taphath is mentioned in 1Ki.4.11 as a daughter of King Solomon. She was given in marriage to Ben-abinadab, who was one of Solomon's twelve district governors responsible for providing food for the royal household. Ben-abinadab's district was Naphoth-dor.

Family

Father
Solomon
Spouse or partner
Ben-abinadab

Bible dictionary

Taphath Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(ornament), the daughter of Solomon, who was married to ben-Abinadab. (1 Kings 4:11) (B.C. about 1000.)

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Taphath Hitchcock Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

distillation; drop

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Taphath Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

TA'PHATH (drop), Solomon's daughter, who married the son of Abinadab. 1 Kgs 4:11.

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Taphath Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

TA'PHATH (drop), Solomon's daughter, who married the son of Abinadab. 1 Kgs 4:11.

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Easton (1897), Smith (1863), Hitchcock (1869), Hastings (1898) and Schaff are in the public domain. Parsed text: neuu-org/bible-dictionary-dataset (CC BY 4.0). Headwords and whitespace normalised for this site.

Where Taphath appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2955

1 Kings1

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