Brown Driver Briggs

 Ziph = "battlement"
n pr m
1. a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziphah
n pr loc
2. a city in southern Judah, between Ithnan and Telem; site unknown
3. a city of Judah, southeast of Hebron, between Carmel and Juttah in
the highland district