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Noph was the Hebrew name for Memphis, an ancient Egyptian city south of modern Cairo on the western bank of the Nile. It appears in prophetic passages concerning Egypt.

Definition

Non is another form of Nun, the father of Joshua. The name appears in the genealogical material concerning Ephraim.

Biblical Usage

Non is mentioned in the genealogy as the father of Joshua. The supplied material directs comparison with the entry for Nun.

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(fish). Nun, the father of Joshua. (1 Chronicles 7:27)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>non (non): 1Ch 7:27 the King James Version and the Revised Version margin.</p><p>See NUN.</p>
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