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    Hephzibah

    HEF-zih-bah

    Meaning

    My delight is in her

    Hebrew origin · Girl · First in 2 Kings

    What it points to

    Hephzibah is no longer forsaken — the LORD's delight restored, desolation renamed, the beloved whose new name declares God's unfailing pleasure.

    Verses · King James Version

    “Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee.”

    Isaiah 62:4

    “Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign... and his mother's name was Hephzibah.”

    2 Kings 21:1

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