Strong H8599H8599Bתַּפּוּחַ
Tappuah
One of the 3 senses of Strong H8599
- Transliteration
- tappûach
- Pronunciation
- tap-poo'-akh
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Tappuah (or En-tappuah), a Canaanite city on the border between Ephraim and Manasseh, allotted to Manasseh but with land belonging to Ephraim (Josh. 16:8; 17:7-8).
Meaning of the name
Tappuah = "the apple city"
General definition
The same as H8598; {Tappuach} the name of two places in {Palestine} also of an Israelite: - Tappuah.
In the biblical story
Tappuah
Canaanite city allotted to Ephraim and Manasseh
Tappuah (or En-tappuah), a Canaanite city on the border between Ephraim and Manasseh, allotted to Manasseh but with land belonging to Ephraim (Josh. 16:8; 17:7-8).
In the Bible
Strong H8599B appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tappuah3
First verses
- Joshua 12:17The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
- Joshua 16:8The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
- Joshua 17:8Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;