Mephaath
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(height). Levitical town in Reuben (Josh. 13:18).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Levitical city in Reuben, east of the Jordan (Josh. 13:18; Josh. 21:37; 1 Chron. 6:79; Jer. 48:21). Not identified.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
4158
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Transliteration:
Mowpha`ath
Phonic:
mo-fah’-ath
Meaning:
(Jer. 48:21 or meyphaath {may-fah'-ath}; or mephaath {may-fah'-ath; from
3313
; illuminative; Mophaath or Mephaath, a place in Palestine
KJV Usage:
Mephaath
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
the shining forth
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
A distinguished place; illuminative; splendor:―a place in Palestine, Josh. 13:18. {Locus illustris}