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Hephzibah

[ hef-zuh-buh, -suh-, hep-suh-buh ]

noun

  1. (in the Bible) the wife of Hezekiah and the mother of Manasseh.
  2. (in the Bible) a name applied to Jerusalem. Compare Beulah ( def 1 ).
  3. Also Hep·si·ba [] a female given name.


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Example Sentences

A mirror, turned towards an open door, disclosed the lovelorn Hephzibah in the next room.

Poor Hephzibah obeyed; she little suspected the heartless trick played at her expense.

The Swiss soon found out that in Hephzibah he was dealing with a truthful girl; for the tale, though oft repeated, never varied.

Hephzibah seldom spoke; perhaps, like the parrot in the story, she thought the more.

Mrs. Haggard made no answer, but turning to Hephzibah, she said coldly, "Where is Capt?"

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