Strong H5318נֶפְתּוֹחַ

Nephtoah

Transliteration
nephtôach
Pronunciation
nef-to'-akh
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H6605; {opened} that {is} a spring;
{Nephtoach} a place in Palestine: - Neptoah.

Meaning of the name

Nephtoah = "opening"

Detailed definition

Nephtoah was a spring that served as a boundary marker between the territories of Judah and Benjamin.

In the biblical story

Nephtoah

A spring on the border of Judah and Benjamin

Nephtoah was a spring that served as a boundary marker between the territories of Judah and Benjamin.

In the Bible

Strong H5318 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • nephtoah2

First verses

  1. Joshua 15:9
    And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjath–jearim:
  2. Joshua 18:15
    And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjath–jearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah:
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