JEPHUNNEH

(Je·phunʹneh) [perhaps, may Jah turn].

1. Father of the Judean spy Caleb and, likely, the father of Kenaz. (Num. 13:2, 3, 6; 1 Chron. 4:15; Judg. 1:13; see OTHNIEL.) Jephunneh was a Kenizzite associated with the tribe of Judah.—Josh. 14:6, 14.

2. A prominent member of the tribe of Asher.—1 Chron. 7:38, 40.