Strongs Number: H4709
- Hebrew Word
- מִצְפָּה
- Transliteration
- Mitspâh
- Phonetic
- mits-paw'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
{Mitspah} the name of two places in Palestine. (This seems rather to be only an orthographical variation of H4708 when ‘in pause´ .)
- BDB Definition
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Mizpah = "watchtower"
1. a place in Gilead north of Jabbok and location of Laban's cairn
2. a place in Gilead south of Jabbok; site unknown
3. a place near Mount Hermon
4. an old sacred place in Benjamin
- Origin
- Feminine of H4708
- Bible Usage
-
Mitspah. [This seems rather to be only an orthographical variationof H4708 when
in pause
.]