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Zuph (also appearing as Zophai/Tsophai/Tsiph in related forms) is presented in Scripture as a name connected with (1) an Israelite in a genealogical line and (2) a place

Zina is named once in the Bible as an Israelite listed among “the sons of Shimei” in a genealogical register in 1 Chronicles 23. Lexicon information associates the

Zophar (Tsophar) is presented as “a friend of Job,” one of the three companions who came to him in the time of his suffering. The name is glossed

Zimran (a name lexically connected with a sense of being “musical”) is identified in Scripture as a son born to Abraham through Keturah. He appears in biblical genealogical

Zophah (Tsowphach) is presented as an Israelite named in a genealogy in 1 Chronicles 7. In that context he appears as one of the sons of Helem and

Zohar (Tsochar) is a biblical name associated with more than one person: a man identified as a Hittite (as the father of Ephron) and an Israelite listed among

Zilthai (Tsillethay) is a biblical name borne by two Israelites. In the lexicon information supplied, the name is connected with the idea of “shade” or “shady,” built from

Zidon (also spelled Sidon in some passages) refers in Scripture to both a person and a place: the name is borne by “Sidon” the firstborn son of Canaan,

Zithri (also given in the identity gloss as Sithri) is named as an Israelite in the genealogical record of Exodus 6. The name is glossed in the lexicon

Ziphion (Tsiphjon) is named in Scripture as an Israelite listed among “the sons of Gad.” His Hebrew name is derived from a term glossed as “watch-tower,” connected with