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Zuph in the Bible.

A Kohathite Levite, ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel; called also Zophai. The King James Version names Zuph in 3 verses, from 1 Samuel 1:1 to 1 Chronicles 6:35.

Zuph’s family.

Father
Himself
Zuph
Children

His family as Theographic Bible Metadata lists it; each name opens its own page.

Who Zuph was.

Honeycomb, a Kohathite Levite, ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel (1 Sam. 1:1); called also Zophai (1 Chr. 6:26).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Zuph’s story.

Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.

All 3 verses that name Zuph.

1 Samuel 1

  • 1 Samuel 1:1Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:

1 Chronicles 2

  • 1 Chronicles 6:26As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,
  • 1 Chronicles 6:35The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

Questions about Zuph.

Who was Zuph in the Bible?

A Kohathite Levite, ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel; called also Zophai. The King James Version names Zuph in 3 verses, from 1 Samuel 1:1 to 1 Chronicles 6:35.

Who was Zuph’s father?

Elkanah.

Who was Zuph’s child?

BibleLectio’s family tree lists Nahath.

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