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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 - The LORD handed them over to Israel, who struck them and pursued them as far as Great Sidon and Misrephoth-maim and eastward as far as the Valley of Mizpeh; they struck them down until no survivor was left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:38 - and Dilean and Mizpeh and Joktheel,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:26 - and Mizpeh and Chephirah and Mozah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:29 -

Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh, and Mizpah of Gilead, and from Mizpah of Gilead he passed on to the Ammonites.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:3 -

And David went from there to Mizpah of Moab; and he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my [fn]father and my mother come [out of Judah] and stay with you until I know what God will do for me.”

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:8 - they went to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:12 - then all the Jews returned from all the places to which they had been driven and came back to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah at Mizpah, and gathered a great abundance of wine and summer fruits.

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Moreover, Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces that were [scattered] in the open country came to Gedaliah at Mizpah

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