Hephzibah
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Hephzibah

my delight is in her

Smith's Bible Dictionary
Hephzibah

  1. A name signifying "my delight in her ," which is to be borne by the restored Jerusalem. (Isaiah 62:4)
  2. The queen of King Hezekiah and the mother of Manasseh. (2 Kings 21:1) (B.C. 709-696.)
ATS Bible Dictionary
Hephzibah

My delight, the mother of Manasseh, 2 Kings 21:1, and a name given to the church, Isaiah 62:4.

Easton's Bible Dictionary
My delight is in her.

(1.) The wife of Hezekiah and mother of king Manasseh (2 Kings 21:1).

(2.) A symbolical name of Zion, as representing the Lord's favour toward her (Isaiah 62:4).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
HEPHZIBAH

hef'-zi-ba (chephtsi-bhah, "my delight is in her"):

(1) Septuagint Hopseiba, Hapseiba, Hophsiba, the mother of Manasseh (2 Kings 21:1).

(2) The new name of Zion (Isaiah 62:4); Septuagint translates Thelema emon, "my delight."

Strong's Hebrew
2657. Chephtsi-bah -- "my delight is in her," a name for Zion ...
... is in her," a name for Zion, also the mother of King Manasseh. Transliteration:
Chephtsi-bah Phonetic Spelling: (khef-tsee'baw) Short Definition: Hephzibah. ...
/hebrew/2657.htm - 6k
Library

How Manasseh Reigned after Hezekiah; and How when He was in ...
... But when his son Manasseh, whose mother's name was Hephzibah, of Jerusalem, had
taken the kingdom, he departed from the conduct of his father, and fell into a ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 3 how manasseh reigned.htm

March 7 Morning
... church. Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken . . . but thou shalt be called
Hephzibah, . . . for the Lord delighteth in thee. And ...
/.../anonymous/daily light on the daily path/march 7 morning.htm

The Preacher and the Enemy
... Take from My hand the ring of Mine espousals, and the best robe, and the shoes for
thy feet, and the new and blessed name of Hephzibah, the bride betrothed ...
/.../bevan/three friends of god/chapter lvii the preacher and.htm

Growth in Grace
... The more growth, the more God will love us. The husbandman loves his thriving plants;
the thriving Christian is God's Hephzibah, or chief delight. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a body of divinity/9 growth in grace.htm

Christ's Estimate of his People
... back the song: thou hast sung it to thy beloved, and I will sing it to my beloved,
thou hast sung it to thy Ishi, I will sing it to my Hephzibah, thou hast ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/christs estimate of his people.htm

The Holiness of God
... Isaiah 62:2. Thou shalt be called Hephzibah, for the Lord delighteth in
thee.' It was her holiness that drew God's love to her. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a body of divinity/7 the holiness of god.htm

Men Chosen --Fallen Angels Rejected
... strong. I have called thee Hephzibah, my delight is in thee; and I have
said, thy land shall be called Beulah, that is, married. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/men chosenfallen angels rejected.htm

"We must Increase, but I must Decrease. "
... Of old they were called Hephzibah and Beulah; and now those ancient words come back
to mind with newly-minted meaning, with the scent of spring. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/meyer/john the baptist/ix we must increase but.htm

The Second Commandment
... great jealousy.' Zechariah 1:14. God has a dear affection for his people,
they are his Hephzibah, or delight. Isaiah 62:4. They ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 2 the second commandment.htm

The Seventh vision "In Heaven"
... "Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken, Neither shall thy land be any more termed
Desolate: But thou shalt be called Hephzibah (ie, my delight is in her), And ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the seventh vision in heaven.htm

Thesaurus
Hephzibah (2 Occurrences)
... 62:4). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HEPHZIBAH. hef'-zi ... my delight.".
Multi-Version Concordance Hephzibah (2 Occurrences). 2 Kings ...
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Fifty-five (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 21:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned
fifty-five years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hephzibah. ...
/f/fifty-five.htm - 7k

Termed (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 62:4 You shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more
be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah ...
/t/termed.htm - 6k

Delighteth (23 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 62:4 Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more
be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah ...
/d/delighteth.htm - 13k

Proper (62 Occurrences)
... Occasionally the predicate contains an object of the verb, as Shealtiel, "I have
asked God" (Ezra 3:2), or a prepositional phrase, as Hephzibah, "my delight is ...
/p/proper.htm - 57k

Beulah (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 62:4 You shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more
be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah ...
/b/beulah.htm - 7k

Delights (39 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 62:4 You shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more
be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah ...
/d/delights.htm - 17k

Queen (59 Occurrences)
... the mother of Jotham (2 Kings 15:33); Abi (Abijah, 2 Chronicles 29:1), the daughter
of Zechariah, the mother of Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:2); Hephzibah, the mother ...
/q/queen.htm - 44k

Mother (2641 Occurrences)
... the mother of Jotham (2 Kings 15:33); Abi (Abijah, 2 Chronicles 29:1), the daughter
of Zechariah, the mother of Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:2); Hephzibah, the mother ...
/m/mother.htm - 17k

Mother's (102 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 21:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned
fifty-five years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hephzibah. ...
/m/mother's.htm - 39k

Resources
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Concordance
Hephzibah (2 Occurrences)

2 Kings 21:1
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hephzibah.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY NAS NIV)

Isaiah 62:4
You shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for Yahweh delights in you, and your land shall be married.
(WEB KJV NIV)

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Hephzibah

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Fifty-five (3 Occurrences)

Termed (1 Occurrence)

Delighteth (23 Occurrences)

Proper (62 Occurrences)

Beulah (1 Occurrence)

Delights (39 Occurrences)

Queen (59 Occurrences)

Mother (2641 Occurrences)

Mother's (102 Occurrences)

Manasseh (140 Occurrences)

Desolate (189 Occurrences)

He'pherites (1 Occurrence)

Heph'zibah (1 Occurrence)

Forsaken (110 Occurrences)

Fifty (131 Occurrences)

Names (133 Occurrences)

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