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Name Kephirah
Gender Feminine
Usage Biblical
Scripts כְּפִירָה, כפירה(Ancient Hebrew)
Other Forms FormsChephirah, Kefeera, Kfira, Kephira, Kefirah, Kephyra
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Meaning & History
From the name of a city "in Benjamin" which is mentioned several times in the Old Testament, derived from Hebrew כְּפִיר (kephir), which meant both "village" (as covered in by walls) and "(young) lion" (perhaps as covered with a mane; compare KFIR).