Strong’s H2652

חָפְנִי

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Chophniy

Pronunciation

KHOF-nee

Definition

Hophni

Meaning

Chophni

Usage

Hophni is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, specifically referring to one of the sons of Eli, the high priest of Israel. The name is often associated with negative connotations due to Hophni's actions and character as depicted in the biblical narrative.

Bible references

1 Samuel 1:3;1 Samuel 2:34;1 Samuel 4:4;1 Samuel 4:11;1 Samuel 4:17