LSB

LSB

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H4708 - miṣpê

Choose a new font size and typeface
מִצְפֶּה
Transliteration
miṣpê
Pronunciation
mits-peh'
Listen
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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:8 - And Yahweh gave them into the hand of Israel, so that they struck them down, and they pursued them as far as Great Sidon and Misrephoth-maim and the valley of Mizpeh H4708 to the east; and they struck them until [fn]there was no survivor remaining for them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:38 - and Dilean and Mizpeh H4708 and Joktheel,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:26 - and Mizpeh H4708 and Chephirah and Mozah,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:29 -

Now the Spirit of Yahweh came upon Jephthah, so that he passed through Gilead and Manasseh; then he passed through Mizpah H4708 of Gilead, and from Mizpah H4708 of Gilead he went on to the sons of Ammon.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:3 -

And David went from there to Mizpah H4708 of Moab; and he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and my mother come and stay with you until I know what God will do for me.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:6 - Then Jeremiah went to Mizpah to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam and stayed with him among the people who remained in the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:8 - So they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah, along with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite, both they and their men.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:12 - Then all the Jews returned from all the places to which they had been banished and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah at Mizpah, and gathered in wine and summer fruit in great abundance.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:13 -

Now Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the military forces that were in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpah

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
LSB
 [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
LSB

Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan