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miṣpeh מִצְפֶּה ‘Mizpeh’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: the same as miṣpeh מִצְפֶּה ‘lookout’
Roots: מצפה

miṣpeh pr n loc
Mizpeh = "watchtower"
1) a city in the district of the Shephelah or lowlands of Judah
2) a place in Moab on the east of the Jordan
3) a place in Gilead
4) a place near Mount Hermon
5) a place in Benjamin; also 'Mizpah'

Mentioned in Joshua 11:8, 15:38, 18:26 Judges 11:29 1 Samuel 22:3 Jeremiah 40:6, 40:8, 40:12, 40:13

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