Mephibosheth

English

Alternative forms

• Miphiboseth

Etymology

From the Biblical Hebrew מְפִיבֹשֶׁת (Məp̄īḇṓšeṯ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məˈfɪb.əˌʃɛθ/

Proper noun

Mephibosheth

1. (biblical) a biblical character, the son of Jonathan, grandson of Saul

Translations

biblical character

• Greek: Μεμφιβοσθέ m (Memfivosthé)

  Ancient: Μεμφιβοσθέ m (Memphibosthé)

• Hebrew: מְפִיבֹשֶׁת m (Məp̄îḇṓšeṯ)
• Latin: Miphībōseth m

References

• 2Sam. 4:4 (1611) Authorized King James.
• H4648 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Further reading

• Mephibosheth on Wikipedia.Wikipedia