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Lexicon :: Strong's H4708 - miṣpê

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מִצְפֶּה
Transliteration
miṣpê
Pronunciation
mits-peh'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

מִצְפֶּה Mitspeh, mits-peh'; the same as H4707; Mitspeh, the name of five places in Palestine:—Mizpeh, watch tower. Compare H4709.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H4708 in the following manner: Mizpeh (9x), Mizpah (5x), Strong's synonym (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H4708 in the following manner: Mizpeh (9x), Mizpah (5x), Strong's synonym (1x).

  1. Mizpeh = "watchtower"

    1. a city in the district of the Shephelah or lowlands of Judah

    2. a place in Moab on the east of the Jordan

    3. a place in Gilead

    4. a place near Mount Hermon

    5. a place in Benjamin; also 'Mizpah'

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִצְפֶּה Mitspeh, mits-peh'; the same as H4707; Mitspeh, the name of five places in Palestine:—Mizpeh, watch tower. Compare H4709.
STRONGS H4708: Abbreviations
† II. מִצְפֶּה proper name, of a location
1. הַמּ׳ in Shephelah of Judah Joshua 15:38, Μας(ς)ηφα.
2. מִצְפֵּה־מוֹאָב 1 Samuel 22:3, Μασσηφα.
3. גִלְעָד מִצְפֵּה Judges 11:29 (twice in verse) (ἡ σκοπιά) probably = רָמַת הַמּ׳ [H7434 Joshua 13:26] Μας(ση)φα and perhaps H4709 מִצְפָּה 2. — Joshua 11:8; Joshua 18:26. See H4709 מִצְפָּה 3, 4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

11:8; 15:38; 18:26

Judges

11:29

1 Samuel

22:3

H4708

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4708 matches the Hebrew מִצְפֶּה (miṣpê),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:8 - and the LORD gave them into the hand of Israel. They defeated them and pursued them all the way to Greater Sidon, to Misrephoth Maim, and to the Valley of Mizpah on the east, until no survivors were left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:38 - Dilean, Mizpah, Joktheel,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:26 - Mizpah, Kephirah, Mozah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:29 - Then the Spirit of the LORD came on Jephthah. He crossed Gilead and Manasseh, passed through Mizpah of Gilead, and from there he advanced against the Ammonites.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 22:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:3 - From there David went to Mizpah in Moab and said to the king of Moab, “Would you let my father and mother come and stay with you until I learn what God will do for me?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:6 - So Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah and stayed with him among the people who were left behind in the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:8 - they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah[fn] the son of the Maakathite, and their men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:12 - they all came back to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah at Mizpah, from all the countries where they had been scattered. And they harvested an abundance of wine and summer fruit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:13 - Johanan son of Kareah and all the army officers still in the open country came to Gedaliah at Mizpah
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