צוּף Zophai
Every verse in which this name stands — 4 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.
Strong's records this name for an Israelite and of a place in Palestine. The name stands four times in the Tanakh, first at 1 Samuel 1:1 and last at 1 Chronicles 6:20.
וַיְהִי אִישׁ אֶחָד מִן־הָרָמָתַיִם צוֹפִים מֵהַר אֶפְרָיִם וּשְׁמוֹ אֶלְקָנָה בֶּן־יְרֹחָם בֶּן־אֱלִיהוּא בֶּן־תֹּחוּ בֶן־צוּף אֶפְרָתִֽי
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim, of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
הֵמָּה בָּאוּ בְּאֶרֶץ צוּף וְשָׁאוּל אָמַר לְנַעֲרוֹ אֲשֶׁר־עִמּוֹ לְכָה וְנָשׁוּבָה פֶּן־יֶחְדַּל אָבִי מִן־הָאֲתֹנוֹת וְדָאַג לָֽנוּ
When they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him: ‘Come and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and become anxious concerning us.’
אֶלְקָנָה בנו אֶלְקָנָה צוֹפַי בְּנוֹ וְנַחַת בְּנֽוֹ
As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son, and Nahath his son;
בֶּן־ציף בֶּן־אֶלְקָנָה בֶּן־מַחַת בֶּן־עֲמָשָֽׂי
the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai;
Quick answers
What is the gematria of Zophai?
Zophai — צוף in Hebrew — has a gematria of 176 in the standard method.
How many times is Zophai named in the Tanakh?
4 times, first at 1 Samuel 1:1.
A spelling is not a name. The written word צוף stands 3 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.
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