Bible Characters & Character Studies
Chephirah
First appears at Joshua 9:17
First named in Scripture at Joshua 9:17 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
village, one of the four cities of the Gibeonitish Hivites with whom Joshua made a league (9:17). It belonged to Benjamin. It has been identified with the modern Kefireh, on the west confines of Benjamin, about 2 miles west of Ajalon and 1 1 from Jerusalem.
Reading photograph: “Colosseum in Rome, Italy - April 2007” — the Colosseum at dusk — by Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons — resized.
