Given name

Zophah

“broad”·“pot-bellied”

Zophah is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “broad.”

Original Hebrewצופח

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Zophah means “broad” or “pot-bellied.”

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Where it comes from

Zophah is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb sapah (צפח), “to be broad or wide.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Zophah appears in 1 Chronicles 7:35-36.

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Zóphonías

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Sibling ideas

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