Strong’s H6689

צוּף

Part of speech

noun masculine; Adjective, of a people

Transliteration

Tsuwph

Pronunciation

tsoof

Definition

Tsuph

Meaning

Tsuph, Tsophai, Tsiph

Usage

Tsuph is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a person and a region. It is primarily known as the name of an Ephraimite, the ancestor of Elkanah, the father of the prophet Samuel. The name is also associated with a region in the territory of Benjamin.

Bible references

1 Samuel 1:1;1 Samuel 9:5;1 Chronicles 6:26;1 Chronicles 6:35