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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H4709 - Mizpah

Strong's No.:H4709

Hebrew:מִצְפָּה

Transliteration:Mitspâh

Phonetic:mits-paw'

Word Origin:Feminine of H4708

Bible Usage:Mitspah. [This seems rather to be only an orthographical variationof H4708 when in pause.]

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´ .)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

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


Bible References:
Mizpah

Translation
Occurrences:
Mizpah ( 18 )
Mizpeh ( 17 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.