Strong’s H6846

צְפַנְיָה

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Tsphanyah

Pronunciation

tsef-an-yaw'

Definition

Zephaniah

Meaning

Tsephanjah

Usage

The name Zephaniah means "Yahweh has hidden" or "Yahweh treasures." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, most notably referring to the prophet Zephaniah, who authored the Book of Zephaniah. The name signifies God's protection and care, suggesting that God treasures or hides His people in times of trouble.

Bible references

2 Kings 25:18;1 Chronicles 6:36;Jeremiah 21:1;Jeremiah 29:25;Jeremiah 29:29;Jeremiah 37:3;Jeremiah 52:24;Zephaniah 1:1;Zechariah 6:10;Zechariah 6:14