◄ H4709 ►
מצפּה
Transliteration
Mitspah;
Pronunciation
mits-paw'
Parts of Speech
n pr f loc
Root Word (Etymology)
from 4708
KJV Translation Count — 32x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Mizpah (18), Mizpeh (14)
Outline of Biblical Usage
izpah = "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
Strong's Definitions
Mitspah, mits-paw'; feminine of 4708; Mitspah, the name of two places in Palestine: — Mitspah. (This seems rather to be only an orthographic variation of 4708 when "in pause".)
Concordance Results Using KJV
And H4709; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of H4709.
Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in H4709.
Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in H4709.
And Jephthah came to H4709 unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.
Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in H4709.
(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to H4709.) Then said the children of Israel, Tell us, how was this wickedness?
Now the men of Israel had sworn in H4709, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.
And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel that came not up with the congregation unto the LORD? For they had made a great oath concerning him that came not up to the LORD to H4709, saying, He shall surely be put to death.
And they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up to H4709 to the LORD? And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabeshgilead to the assembly.