Netophah — the meaning of the Hebrew name נְטֹפָה

נְטֹפָה

Nᵉṭôphâh · pronounced net-o-faw' · Strong's H5199 · a place

Netophah means distillation.

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נָטַף nâṭaph (from, H5197) — to ooze, i.e. distil gradually open in the lexicon ›

from H5197; distillation; Netophah, a place in Palestine.

Ezra 2:22 The men of Netophah, fifty and six. (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Ezra, Nehemiah

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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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