Strong H47085 sensesמִצְפֶּה

Meaning of the name

The 5 senses of Strong H4708

The lexicon tells 5 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4708 appears in 14 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. MizpehH4708GA town in the lowlands of Judah1 verse · Joshua
2. MizpehH4708HA city or region in Mesopotamia, possibly Elam1 verse · 1 Samuel
3. MizpehH4708IA city in Benjamin; a place of gathering and judgment1 verse · Joshua
4. (Valley of) MizpehH4708JA region near Mount Hermon1 verse · Joshua
5. MizpahH4708KCity of refuge east of the Jordan1 verse · Judges

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• mizpeh7
• mizpah5
• thence1
• tower1

First verses

1. Joshua 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.
2. Joshua 15:38
   And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
3. Joshua 18:26
   And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,
4. Judges 11:29
   Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon.
5. 1 Samuel 7:5
   And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the Lord.
6. 1 Samuel 7:6
   And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the Lord, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the Lord. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.
7. 1 Samuel 7:7
   And when the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together to Mizpeh, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines.
8. 1 Samuel 22:3
   And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.
9. 2 Chronicles 20:24
   And when Judah came toward the watch tower in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped.
10. Jeremiah 40:6
    Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.
11. Jeremiah 40:8
    Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
12. Jeremiah 40:12
    Even all the Jews returned out of all places whither they were driven, and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah, unto Mizpah, and gathered wine and summer fruits very much.
13. Jeremiah 40:13
    Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,
14. Jeremiah 41:1
    Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah.