Mizpeh — the meaning of the Hebrew name מִצְפֶּה

מִצְפֶּה

Mitspeh · pronounced mits-peh' · Strong's H4708 · a place

Mizpeh means Mitspeh, the name of five places in Palestine.

Built from

מִצְפֶּה mitspeh (the same as, H4707) — an observatory, especially for military purposes open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H4707; Mitspeh, the name of five places in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 11:8 And the Lord delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephoth–maim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining. (KJV)

Every verse that names Mizpeh

9 occurrences in 9 verses — Joshua, Judges, 1 Samuel, Jeremiah

Josh 11:8Josh 15:38Josh 18:26Judg 11:291Sam 22:3Jer 40:6Jer 40:8Jer 40:12Jer 40:13

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