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En-tappuah — the meaning of the Hebrew name עֵין תַּפּוּחַ

עֵין תַּפּוּחַ

ʻÊyn Tappûwach · pronounced ane tap-poo'-akh · Strong's H5887 · a place

En-tappuah means fountain of an apple-tree.

Built from

עַיִן ʻayin (from, H5869) — an eye (literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

תַּפּוּחַ tappûwach (and, H8598) — an apple (from its fragrance), i.e. the fruit or the tree (probably includ. others of the pome order, as the quince, the orange, etc.) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5869 and H8598; fountain of an apple-tree; En-Tappuach, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 17:7 And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of En–tappuah. (KJV)

Every verse that names En-tappuah

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

Josh 17:7

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