Nepheg

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ne'pheg. (sprout).

1. One of the sons of Izhar, the son of Kohath. Esther 6:21.

2. One of David's sons born to him in Jerusalem. 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

NEPHEG. 1 . Son of Izhar and brother of Korah ( Exodus 6:21 ). 2. One of David’s sons ( 2 Samuel 5:16 = 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary

1. Son of Izhar, a son of Kohath. Exodus 6:21 .

2. Son of David, born at Jerusalem. 2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6 .

Holman Bible Dictionary

Exodus 6:2122 Samuel 5:151 Chronicles 3:71 Chronicles 14:6

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Exodus 6:21.

2. David's son, born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:14-15).

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

One of David's sons. (2 Samuel 5:15) The name means weak or faint, from Phug.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. id. נֶפֶג , sprout; Sept Ναφέκ, Exodus 6:21; Ναφήγ, 2 Samuel 5:15; Ναφέγ, 1 Chronicles 3:7; Ναφάγ v.r. Ναφάθ, 1 Chronicles 14:6), the name of two Hebrews.

1. The second named son of Izhar, a Kohathite of the tribe of Levi (Exodus 6:21). B.C. cir. 1760.

2. The ninth-named son of David. born at Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6). B.C. cir. 1020.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

nē´feg ( נפג , nephegh , "sprout," "shoot"):

(1) Son of Izhar, and brother of Korah of the famous trio, Korah, Dathan and Abiram (Exodus 6:21 ).

(2) A son of David (2 Samuel 5:15; 1 Chronicles 3:7; 1 Chronicles 14:6 ).