Dophkah — the meaning of the Hebrew name דׇּפְקָה

דׇּפְקָה

Dophqâh · pronounced dof-kaw' · Strong's H1850 · a place

Dophkah means a knock.

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דָּפַק dâphaq (from, H1849) — to knock open in the lexicon ›

from H1849; a knock; Dophkah, a place in the Desert.

Num 33:12 And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah. (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Numbers

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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