Japhia in the Bible.

Japhia is a town in the Bible, about 101 km (63 miles) north of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Joshua 19:12.

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What happened at Japhia.

A town in the southern boundary of Zebulum (Josh. 19:12); now Yafa, 2 miles south-west of Nazareth.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Near Japhia.

Ophrah9 km south
Shunem11 km south-east
Megiddo14 km south-west
Jezreel15 km south
Cana15 km north
Jokneam16 km west

The verse that names Japhia.

Joshua 1

Joshua 19:12And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chisloth-tabor, and then goeth out to daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,

Questions about Japhia.

Where is Japhia in the Bible?

Japhia is a town about 101 km (63 miles) north of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Japhia named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Japhia in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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