מִצְפֶּה

mitspe · Mizpeh

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4708 · appears 10 times in the Bible

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What it means

mitspe (מִצְפֶּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Mizpeh”.

The name of several places; it means "watchtower, a place from which one keeps watch."

How to say it

mits·pe

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Mizpah ×7
  • Mizpeh ×3

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Joshua 11:8

    And YHWH gave them into the hand of Israel, and they struck them and pursued them as far as Great Sidon and as far as Misrephoth-maim, and as far as the valley of Mizpah to the east; and they struck them until they had left them no survivor.

  • Joshua 15:38

    Dilean, Mizpeh, Joktheel,

  • Joshua 18:26

    Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah,

  • Judges 11:29

    The spirit of YHWH came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh, passed on to Mizpah of Gilead, and from Mizpah of Gilead he passed on to the sons of Ammon.

  • 1 Samuel 22:3

    David went from there to Mizpeh of Moab and said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and my mother come out to be with you until I know what Elohim will do with me.”

  • Jeremiah 40:6

    So Jeremiah went to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah, and he lived with him among the people who were left in the land.

  • Jeremiah 40:8

    and they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah: Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan, sons of Kareah, and Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah son of the Maacathite, they and their men.

  • Jeremiah 40:12

    Then all the Jews returned from all the places where they had been driven, and they came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah at Mizpah, and they gathered wine and summer fruit in great abundance.

  • Jeremiah 40:13

    And Johanan son of Kareah and all the chiefs of the forces who were in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpah,

And 1 more times.