Strong H4708H4708Jמִצְפֶּה
(Valley of) Mizpeh
One of the 5 senses of Strong H4708
- Transliteration
- mitspeh
- Pronunciation
- mits-peh'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Combined with mits.pah (מִצְפָּה "Mizpah" H4709I)
Meaning of the name
Mizpeh = "watchtower"
General definition
In the biblical story
Mizpeh Valley
A region near Mount Hermon
The Valley of Mizpeh (Mizpah), a region near Mount Hermon where Joshua defeated the kings of the northern Canaanite coalition (Joshua 11:3, 8).
In the Bible
Strong H4708J appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mizpeh1
First verses
- Joshua 11:8And 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.