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Strong's #4158: Mowpha`ath (pronounced mo-fah'-ath)

(Jer. 48:21 or meyphaath {may-fah'-ath}; or mephaath {may-fah'-ath; from 3313; illuminative; Mophaath or Mephaath, a place in Palestine:--Mephaath.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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môpha‛ath / mêypha‛ath / mêpha‛ath

Mephaath = "splendour" or "height"

1) a city of Reuben allotted to the Merarite Levites lying in the district of the Mishor; site uncertain

2) a city in Moab

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: from H3313



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Joshua 13:18: "And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,"
Joshua 21:37: "Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities."
1 Chronicles 6:79: "Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:"
Jeremiah 48:21: "and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,"









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