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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - מִצְפָּה

מִצְפָּה

H4709

Transliteration: Mitspâh

Pronunciation: mits-paw'

Definition: Mitspah


Original: מצפּה

Transliteration: mitspâh

Phonetic: mits-paw'

BDB Definition:

Mizpah = "watchtower"
  1. a place in Gilead north of Jabbok and location of Laban's cairn
  2. a place in Gilead south of Jabbok; site unknown
  3. a place near Mount Hermon
  4. an old sacred place in Benjamin

Origin: from H4708" class="dictionary-topic-link">H4708

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Feminine


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