Strong H4644מֹף
Memphis
- Transliteration
- môph
- Pronunciation
- mofe
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Of Egyptian origin;
{Moph} the capital of Lower Egypt: - Memphis. Compare H5297 .
{Moph} the capital of Lower Egypt: - Memphis. Compare H5297 .
Meaning of the name
Memphis = "haven of the good"
Detailed definition
Memphis, an ancient Egyptian city mentioned in prophecies of judgment against Egypt (Isaiah 19:13; Jeremiah 2:16; 44:1; 46:14, 19; Ezekiel 30:13, 16; Hosea 9:6).
In the biblical story
Memphis
An important city in ancient Egypt
Memphis, an ancient Egyptian city mentioned in prophecies of judgment against Egypt (Isaiah 19:13; Jeremiah 2:16; 44:1; 46:14, 19; Ezekiel 30:13, 16; Hosea 9:6).
In the Bible
Strong H4644 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- memphis1
First verses
- Hosea 9:6For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles.