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ZIPHIMS

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Ziphims is the King James Version form of Ziphites, referring to the inhabitants or people associated with Ziph.

Definition

Ziphims is a form of Ziphites, referring to people associated with Ziph.

Biblical Usage

The King James Version uses Ziphims in the title of Psalm 54, where the Revised Version (British and American) reads Ziphites.

Historical Background

The difference is a versional form of the group name.

Historical Bible Dictionaries

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>zif'-imz: In title of Ps 54 the King James Version for the Revised Version (British and American) ZIPHITES (which see).</p>
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