Tappuah in the Bible

Meaning: apple; swelling

Exact Match

From Tappuah it went westward to the Valley of Kanah and ended at the sea. This is the land assigned to the tribe of Ephraim by its clans.

The border of Manasseh went from Asher to Micmethath which is near Shechem. It then went south toward those who live in Tappuah.

(The land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah, located on the border of Manasseh, belonged to the tribe of Ephraim.)

Then Menahem sent destruction on Tappuah and all the people in it, and its limits, from Tirzah, because they would not let him come in; and he had all the women who were with child cut open.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofPregnancyGashing BodiesHarming Pregnant Women

Thematic Bible



Zanoah, Engannim, Tappuah and Enam;

The king of Tappuah; The king of Hepher;


And their borders went from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah, and the ends were the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim in their kindreds,

and the land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, which Tappuah lay in the borders between Manasseh and the children of Ephraim.


The sons of Hebron were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem and Shema.


References

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