Ziph
flowing. (1.) A son of Jehaleleel (1 Chr. 4:16).
(2.) A city in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:24), probably at
the pass of Sufah.
(3.) A city in the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:55),
identified with the uninhabited ruins of Tell ez-Zif, about 5
miles south-east of Hebron. Here David hid himself during his
wanderings (1 Sam. 23:19; Ps. 54, title).
Ziph, this mouth or mouthful; falsehood