Zīf
Zif is a Palestinian village located 7 kilometers south of Hebron. The village is in the Hebron Governorate in the southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Zif had a population of 1,061 in 2017.- Type: Locality with 835 residents
- Description: village council in Hebron Governorate
- Also known as: “Zif, Hebron”
Places of Interest
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Zif
Residential area
Ziph was a town of Judah, located in the Judean Mountains south-east of Hebron. According to the biblical narrative in 1 Samuel 23, David hid himself from Saul here.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khallet al-Maiya and Ma’ale Hever;Maale Hever.
Khallet al-Maiya
Village
Khalet al-Maiyya خلة المية is a Palestinian village located nine kilometers south of Hebron and four kilometers west of Yatta. The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. Khallet al-Maiya is situated 3 km south of Zīf.
Ma’ale Hever;Maale Hever
Village
Photo: Matanya, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ma'ale Hever or Pnei Hever is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the eastern Hebron Hills to the east of Hebron at an elevation of 810 m, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council. Ma’ale Hever;Maale Hever is situated 3½ km northeast of Zīf.
Ad Deirat
Village
Ad-Deirat, is a village on the outskirts of Yatta in the Palestinian Hebron Governorate. It is part of the Khalet al-Maiyya village cluster, 11 km to the southeast of Hebron in the southern part of the West Bank. It was occupied in 1967. Ad Deirat is situated 3½ km southeast of Zīf.
Zīf
- Category: human settlement
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Zīf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Zīf”
- Arabic: “زيف”
- Catalan: “Zif”
- Cebuano: “Zīf”
- Dutch: “Zif, Hebron”
- Dutch: “Zīf”
- French: “Zif (Hébron)”
- French: “Zif”
- Hebrew: “זיף (כפר)”
- Hebrew: “זיף”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zif i Hebron”
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