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Lexicon :: Strong's H6857 - ṣᵊp̄āṯ

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צְפָת
Transliteration
ṣᵊp̄āṯ
Pronunciation
tsef-ath'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

צְפַת Tsᵉphath, tsef-ath'; from H6822; watch-tower; Tsephath, a place in Palestine:—Zephath.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H6857 in the following manner: Zephath (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H6857 in the following manner: Zephath (1x).
  1. Zephath = "watch-tower"

    1. a Canaanite city in Simeon renamed Hormah by the Israelites

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צְפַת Tsᵉphath, tsef-ath'; from H6822; watch-tower; Tsephath, a place in Palestine:—Zephath.
STRONGS H6857: Abbreviations
צְפַ֑ת proper name, of a location Σεφεκ[π]: Canaanite city Judges 1:17 = חָרְמָה which see; identification by many (see especially PalmerDesert of Exod. 374 ff.) with Sebaita (approximately Latitude 30° 54' north, Longitude 34° 40' east). by RobBR ii. 181 with pass eṣ-Ṣŭfâh further east; against both see GFM.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

1:17

H6857

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6857 matches the Hebrew צְפָת (ṣᵊp̄āṯ),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:17 - Then the men of Judah went with the Simeonites their fellow Israelites and attacked the Canaanites living in Zephath, and they totally destroyed[fn] the city. Therefore it was called Hormah.[fn]
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