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Strong's #4644: Moph (pronounced mofe)

of Egyptian origin: Moph, the capital of Lower Egypt:-- Memphis. Compare 5297.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

môph

Memphis = "haven of the good"

1) a capital of Lower Egypt located on the western bank of the Nile about 9 miles (15 kilometers) south of Cairo

Part of Speech: noun proper locative



Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

Hosea 9:6: "because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver,"









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