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



and Zanoah and En-gannim, Tappuah, and Enam;

The king of Tappuah, one, the king of Hepher, one,


From Tappuah, runneth the boundary along westward, to the ravine of Kanah, and the extensions thereof are to the sea, - this, is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim, by their families;

Manasseh, had the land of Tappuah, - but, Tappuah itself, towards the boundary of Manasseh, pertained unto the sons of Ephraim;


And, the sons of Hebron, Korah and Tappuah, and Rekem and Shema.


References

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