Strongs H4709

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מִצְפָּה (Mitspâh) n-pr-f (mits-paw')
Source: feminine of H4708;
Meaning: Mitspah, the name of two places in Palestine
KJV: Mitspah. (This seems rather to be only an orthographic variation of 4708 when 'in pause'.)

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

מִצְפָּה 38 n.pr.loc. (prop. outlook-point or -height)in Gilead, expl. as name given to Laban’s cairn, N. of Jabbokprob. S. of Jabboknear Hermonof sacred place in Benj. {859}

Appears in a total of 33 verses:

SA1 10:17

OET-LV: 17 and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he _called _together DOM the_people to YHWH (the)_Miʦpāh. (SA1_10:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Shemuel summoned the people to come before Yahweh at Mitspah, (SA1 10:17)

SA1 7:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ the _men _of _they _went _out of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from (the)_Miʦpāh and_they _pursued DOM the_Fəlishtiy and_they_defeated _them to from_under to car. (SA1_7:11)

OET-RV: 11 The Israeli men ran out from Mitspah and chased the Philistines—killing them all the way to Beyt-Kar. (SA1 7:11)

GEN 31:49

OET-LV: 49 And_(the)_Miʦpāh that he _said may _he _keep _watch YHWH between_me and_between_you if/because we _will _be _hidden each from_his _of_neighbour. (GEN_31:49)

OET-RV: 49 It’s also named ‘Mitspah’ (which means ‘watchtower’), because he said, “May Yahweh watch between me and you when we are hidden one from the other. (GEN 31:49)

JDG 21:1

OET-LV: 21 and_the _man _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he _had _sworn at_Miʦpāh to_say anyone from_him/it not he _will _give daughter _of_his to_Binyāmīn to/for_(a)_woman. (JDG_21:1)

OET-RV: 21 Now back in Mitspah, the Israeli men had promised never to allow their daughters to marry a Benyamite man. (JDG 21:1)

HOS 5:1

OET-LV: 5 hear this Oh_priests and_pay _attention Oh _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_Oh _house _of the_king give _ear if/because to/for_you(pl) the_judgement if/because a _trap you(pl)_have _been to_Mizpah and_a _net _of spread _out over Tāⱱōr. (HOS_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 “Hear this, you priests.
⇔ ≈ Pay attention, you Israelis.
⇔ ≈ Listen, you household of the king,
⇔ because the judgement is for you,
⇔ because you have all been a snare at Mizpah
⇔ ≈ and a net spread over Mt. Tabor. (HOS 5:1)

JDG 20:3

OET-LV: 3 and_ the _descendants _of _they _heard of _Binyāmīn if/because _that the _people _of they _had _gone _up of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) (the)_Miʦpāh and_ the _people _of _they _said of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) speak how did _it _occur the_evil (the)_this. (JDG_20:3)

OET-RV: 3 Meanwhile, the Benyamites had heard that the Israelis had gathered at Mitspah, and everyone asked, “Explain how this wicked thing came to happen.” (JDG 20:3)

SA1 7:6

OET-LV: 6 And_they _gathered _together to_(the)_Miʦpāh and_they _drew water and_they _poured_it_out to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH and_they _fasted in _the_day (the)_that and_they _said there we _have _sinned to/for_YHWH and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he _judged DOM the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) at_Miʦpāh. (SA1_7:6)

OET-RV: 6 So they gathered at Mitspah, and drew water and poured it out in front of Yahweh, and they fasted on that day and said there, “We have sinned against Yahweh.” And Shemuel guided the Israelis at Mitspah. (SA1 7:6)

JER 41:6

OET-LV: 6 And_ Ishmael _he/it _went _out the _son _of Nətan^yāh to_meet_them from (the)_Mizpah going going and_weeping and_he/it _was just_as _met DOM_them and_he/it _said to_them come to Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām. (JER_41:6)

OET-RV: 6 ◙ (JER 41:6)

SA1 7:5

OET-LV: 5 and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _said gather DOM all _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_(the)_Miʦpāh so_that _I _may _pray for_you(pl) to YHWH. (SA1_7:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then Shemuel called, “Gather all Yisrael to Mitspah, and I’ll pray to Yahweh for you all.” (SA1 7:5)

JER 40:10

OET-LV: 10 And_I here_I will _be_dwelling at_Mizpah to_stand to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_ones_from _Kasdiy who they _will _come to_us and_you(pl) gather wine and_summer _fruit and_oil and_put_them in_your(pl)_of_vessels and_dwell in_your(pl)_of_cities which you(pl)_have _taken _hold _of. (JER_40:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙ (JER 40:10)

JER 41:1

OET-LV: 41 and_he/it _was in_month the_seventh Ishmael he _came the _son _of Nətan^yāh the _son _of ʼElīshāˊma one_of _the _offspring _of the_royalty and_the _chiefs _of the_king and_ten men with_him/it to Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām to_(the)_Mizpah and_they _ate there food together at_Mizpah. (JER_41:1)

OET-RV: 41 ◙ (JER 41:1)

NEH 3:7

OET-LV: 7 and_on hand _of_their Məlaţ^yāh he _repaired the_Gibeonite and_Yādōn/(Jadon) the_Mēronotī the _men _of Gibeon and_(the)_Miʦpāh to_the _seat _of the _governor _of the _other _side _of the_river. (NEH_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 Next to them was Melatyah the Gibeonite, Yadon the Meronotite, and men of Gibeon and Mitspah rebuilding the section to the residence of the governor of the regions that side of the Euphrates. (NEH 3:7)

JER 40:15

OET-LV: 15 And_Yōḩānān the _son _of Qārēaḩ he _said to Gədal^yāh in_secrecy at_Mizpah to_say let _me _go please and_let _me _strike _down DOM Ishmael the _son _of Nətan^yāh and_anyone not he _will _know to/for_what will_he _strike _you life and_will _they _be _scattered all _of Yəhūdāh who_have_gathered to_you and_will _it _perish the _remnant _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (JER_40:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (JER 40:15)

SA1 7:16

OET-LV: 16 And_he _went from_sufficiency a _year in_a _year and_he _went _round Bēyt- ^ʼēl and_(the)_Gilgāl and_(the)_Miʦpāh and_he _judged DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM all _of the_places the_these. (SA1_7:16)

OET-RV: 16 Every year he did the circuit around Beyt-El, Gilgal, and Mitspah, and he helped settled disputes for the people in all those places, (SA1 7:16)

KI1 15:22

OET-LV: 22 And_the_king ʼĀşāʼ he _made _proclamation _to DOM all _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) there_was_not an _exempt_person and_they _carried _off DOM the _stones _of (the)_Rāmāh and_DOM wood(s)_of_its which he _had _built Baˊshāʼ and_he/it _built with_them the_king ʼĀşāʼ DOM Geⱱaˊ of _Binyāmīn and_DOM (the)_Miʦpāh. (KI1_15:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then King Asa informed all Yehudah that they were needed at Ramah. They removed the stones and timber from Baasha’s fortifications, and king Asa used the materials to build Geba (in Benyamin) and Mitspah. (KI1 15:22)

JDG 21:8

OET-LV: 8 And_they _said who is_the_one of_the _tribes _of of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) which not it _went _up to YHWH (the)_Miʦpāh and_see/lo/see not he _had _come anyone to the_camp from gilˊād to the_assembly. (JDG_21:8)

OET-RV: 8 So they asked, “Is there any from our tribes who didn’t show up for Yahweh at Mitspah?” Then listen, no one from Yabesh-Gilead had joined their assembly there. (JDG 21:8)

SA1 7:7

OET-LV: 7 And_ the_Fəlishtiy _they _heard if/because _that the _people _of they _had _gathered _together of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_(the)_Miʦpāh and_ the _rulers _of _they _went _up the_Fəlishtiy against Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_ the _people _of _they _heard of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _saw from_face/in _front _of the_Fəlishtiy. (SA1_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 When the Philistines heard that the Israelis had gathered at Mitspah, the Philistine rulers decided to attack Yisrael. When the Israelis heard that, they were afraid of the Philistines (SA1 7:7)

SA1 7:12

OET-LV: 12 And_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _took a _stone one and_he/it _assigned between (the)_Miʦpāh and_between (the)_Shēn and_he/it _called DOM his/its_name Eben- ezer and_he _said until now he_has _helped _us YHWH. (SA1_7:12)

OET-RV: 12 Shemuel took a single rock and stood it between Mitspah and Shen. He named it ‘Eben-Ezer’ (which means ‘stone of help’), saying, “Yahweh helped us all the way up to here.” (SA1 7:12)

KI2 25:23

OET-LV: 23 and_ all _of _they _heard the _commanders _of the _armies they and_the_men if/because _that the _king _of he _had _appointed of _Bāⱱel DOM Gədal^yāh and_they _came to Gədal^yāh (the)_Miʦpāh and_Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) the _son _of Nətan^yāh and_Yōḩānān/(Johanan) the _son _of Qārēaḩ and_Sərā^yāh the _son _of Tanḩumet the_Nəţofātī and_Yaʼₐzan^yāh/(Jaazaniah) the _son _of the_Maˊₐkātī they and_their _of_men. (KI2_25:23)

OET-RV: 23 When all the army captains and their men heard that the Babylonian king had appointed Gedalyah, they came to Gedalyah at Mitspah. This was Netanyah’s son Yishmael, Kareah’s son Yohanan, Tanhumet’s son Serayah the Netofatite, and the Maakatite’s son Yaazanyah, along with their men. (KI2 25:23)

JDG 21:5

OET-LV: 5 and_ the _people _of _they _said of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) who is _the _one_who not he _went _up in_assembly from_all the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to YHWH if/because the_oath (the)_great it _was to_the_one_who not he _went _up to YHWH (the)_Miʦpāh to_say surely _(die) he _will _be _put _to _death. (JDG_21:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then the Israelis asked, “Among all the Israeli tribes serving Yahweh, was there any group who didn’t join the battle?” (They asked that because they had previously decided that anyone who didn’t go to Mitspah to fight for Yahweh would be put to death.) (JDG 21:5)

KI2 25:25

OET-LV: 25 and_he/it _was in_month the_seventh Yishmāˊ^ʼēl/(Ishmael) he _came the _son _of Nətan^yāh the _son _of ʼElīshāˊma one_of _the _offspring _of the_royalty and_ten men with_him/it and_they _struck _down DOM Gədal^yāh and_he/it _died and_DOM the_Yəhūdī/(Judeans) and_DOM the_ones_from _Kasdiy who they _were with_him/it at_Miʦpāh. (KI2_25:25)

OET-RV: 25 But in the seventh month, Yishmael (the son of Netanyah, the son of Elishama who was a descendant of King David) brought ten men with him and attacked Gedalyah, and killed him, along with the Yehudans and the Chaldeans who were with him at Mitspah. (KI2 25:25)

CH2 16:6

OET-LV: 6 and_ʼĀşāʼ the_king he _took DOM all _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_they _carried _off DOM the _stones _of (the)_Rāmāh and_DOM wood(s)_of_its which he _had _built Baˊshāʼ and_he/it _built (is)_in_them DOM Geⱱaˊ and_DOM (the)_Miʦpāh. (CH2_16:6)

OET-RV: 6 so King Asa took men there from Yehudah. They carried away all the building stones from Ramah, along with the timber which Baasha had been using, and used it all to build Geva and Mitspah (north of Yerushalem). (CH2 16:6)

JDG 11:34

OET-LV: 34 and_ Yiftāḩ/(Jephthah) _he _came (the)_Miʦpāh to house _of_his and_see/lo/see daughter _of_his was_coming _out to_meet_him with_tambourines and_with_dancing(s) and_only she was_an _only_child there_belonged_not to_him/it from_him/it a _son or a _daughter. (JDG_11:34)

OET-RV: 34 When Yiftah got back to his house in the Mizpah area, look, his daughter was coming out to meet him with tambourines and with dancing. She was their only child—he didn’t have any son or daughter apart from her. (JDG 11:34)

JER 41:16

OET-LV: 16 and_he/it _took Yōḩānān the _son _of Qārēaḩ and_all the _commanders _of the _armies who with_him/it DOM all _of the _rest _of the _people which he _had _brought _back from_with Ishmael the _son _of Nətan^yāh from (the)_Mizpah after he _had _struck _down DOM Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām men the _men _of (the)_war and_women and_little _one[s] and_court-officials whom he _had _brought _back from_Gibeon. (JER_41:16)

OET-RV: 16 ◙ (JER 41:16)

NEH 3:19

OET-LV: 19 and_he _repaired on his/its_hand ˊĒzer the _son _of Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the _official _of (the)_Miʦpāh a _measured _portion second from_before the _going _up of_the _armoury the_buttress. (NEH_3:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then there was Yeshu’a’s son Etser (the administrator of Mitspah) repaired a section opposite the steps up to the armoury where the wall turned at an angle. (NEH 3:19)

NEH 3:15

OET-LV: 15 and_DOM the _gate _of the _spring Shallūn he _repaired the _son _of Kāl/(Col)- Ḩozeh the _official _of the _district _of (the)_Miʦpāh he he_rebuilt _it and_he_roofed _over _it and_he _set _up doors _of_its bolts _of_its and_its _of_bars and_DOM the _wall _of the _pool _of (the)_Shēlāh to/for_garden the_king and_unto the_steps which_go_down from_the _city _of Dāvid. (NEH_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 Kol-Hozeh’s son Shallun, the administrator for the Mitspah district, rebuilt the Fountain Gate—he built and covered it, installing the doors with their bolts and bars, and repaired the wall of the Shelah (Siloam) Pool from the king’s garden as far as the stairs that come down from the City of David. (NEH 3:15)

JDG 11:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ Yiftāḩ _he/it _went with the _elders _of Gilˊād and_they _made the_people him over_them into_chief and_into_commander and_ Yiftāḩ _he/it _spoke DOM all _of words/messages _of_his to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH in_Miʦpāh. (JDG_11:11)

OET-RV: 11 So Yiftah went with the Gilead elders, and the people set him as commander and leader over themselves. (Yiftah had spoken all those words before Yahweh at Mitspah.) (JDG 11:11)

JDG 20:1

OET-LV: 20 and_ all _of _they _went _out the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_it _was _assembled the_congregation like_a _man one (to)_from_Dān and_unto Bəʼēr Sheⱱaˊ and_the _land _of (the)_Gilˊād to YHWH (the)_Miʦpāh. (JDG_20:1)

OET-RV: 20 Then all the Israelis from Dan in the north to Beer-Sheva in the south, and even from Gilead across the Yordan, came and assembled before Yahweh at Mitspah with one single, united purpose. (JDG 20:1)

JDG 10:17

OET-LV: 17 and_ the _people _of _they _were _summoned of _ˊAmmōn and_they _encamped in_Gilˊād and_ the _people _of _they _gathered of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _encamped at_Miʦpāh. (JDG_10:17)

OET-RV: 17 Now the Ammonites had assembled and were camped in Gilead. So the Israelis gathered together and they camped at Mitspah. (JDG 10:17)

JOS 11:3

OET-LV: 3 The_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] from_the_east and_from_the_west and_the_ʼAmorī[s] and_the_Ḩittiy[s] and_the_Pərizzī[s] and_the_Yəⱱūşī/(Jebusite)[s] in_country and_the_Ḩiūī[s] under Ḩermōn in_land of _(the)_Miʦpāh. (JOS_11:3)

OET-RV: 3 and the kings of the Canaanites both east and west, and the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and the Yebusites who lived in the hill country, and to the Hivites by Mt. Hermon in the Mitspah region. (JOS 11:3)

JER 41:3

OET-LV: 3 And_DOM all _of the_Yəhūdī/(Judeans) who they _were with_him/it with Gədal^yāh at_Mizpah and_DOM the_ones_from _Kasdiy who they _were _found there DOM the _men _of (the)_war Ishmael he _struck _down. (JER_41:3)

OET-RV: 3 ◙ (JER 41:3)

JER 41:14

OET-LV: 14 And_ all _of _they _turned _round the_people which Ishmael he _had _taken _captive from (the)_Mizpah and_they _turned _back and_they _went to Yōḩānān the _son _of Qārēaḩ. (JER_41:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙ (JER 41:14)

JER 41:10

OET-LV: 10 And_he _took _captive Ishmael DOM all _of the _rest _of the _people which was_in_Mizpah DOM the _daughters _of the_king and_DOM all _of the_people which_remained at_Mizpah whom Nəⱱūzarʼₐdān he _had _appointed the_chief _of the_bodyguards DOM Gədal^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīqām and_he_took _them _captive Ishmael the _son _of Nətan^yāh and_he/it _went to_pass _over to the _people _of ˊAmmōn. (JER_41:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙ (JER 41:10)

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