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Zophar
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Chirping, one of Job’s friends who came to condole with him in his distress (Job 2:11. The LXX. render here “king of the Mineans” = Ma’in, Maonites, Judg. 10:12, in Southern Arabia). He is called a Naamathite, or an inhabitant of some unknown place called Naamah.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(sparrow), one of the three friends of Job. (Job 2:11; 11:1; 20:1; 42:9)
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
ZOPHAR, one of Job's three friends, Job 2:11, is called the Naamatliite, probably because he belonged to Naamah, Josh 15:41, a town assigned to Judah.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
rising early; crown
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
ZOPHAR, one of Job's three friends, Job 2:11, is called the Naamatliite, probably because he belonged to Naamah, Josh 15:41, a town assigned to Judah.