Strong H6010H6010Lעֵ֫מֶק

Valley (of Topheth)

One of the 12 senses of Strong H6010

Transliteration
‛êmeq
Pronunciation
ay'-mek
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

valley, vale, lowland, open country
Another name of to.phet (תֹּ֫פֶת "Topheth" H8612)

General definition

From H6009; a vale (that {is} broad depression).: - {dale} {vale} valley [often used as a part of proper names]. See also H1025 .

In the biblical story

Topheth

Site of pagan child sacrifice, south of Jerusalem

Topheth, located in the Valley of Hinnom (also called the Valley of Slaughter or Baca Valley) south of Jerusalem, was a site of pagan child sacrifice that was defiled by King Josiah (2 Kgs 23:10; Jer 7:31-32; 19:2, 6, 11-14; 32:35; Isa 30:33).

In the Bible

Strong H6010L appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • valley1

First verses

  1. Psalms 84:6
    Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.
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