H3305

יָפוֹ

ya.phoN:N--L

Joppa

Joppa or Japho = "beautiful" a town on the southwest coast of Palestine in the territory of Dan; became primary port of Jerusalem during reign of Solomon Also named: Ioppē (Ἰόππη "Joppa" G2445)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יָפוֺ, יָפוֺא proper name, of a location Joppa (Phoenician יפי; Assyrian Ja(p)pu COT^Gloss Bez^{Tel-el-Amarna Tabl. ln Brit, Mus. 146}; Egyptian Ye-pu WMM¹⁵⁹) — seaport town of Palestine (Jerusalem), יָפוֺ Josh 19:46; Jonah 1:3; 2Chr 2:15 = יָפוֺא Ezra 3:7 ᵐ5 Ιοππα, modern Jaffa.

2 occurrences

Ezra (1), Jonah (1)

Ezra 3:7
Jonah 1:3