HebrewH5318Noun
נֶפְתּוֹחַ
neph.to.ach
“Nephtoah”
2Occurrences
H5318Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Nephtoach, a place in Palestine
from H6605 (פָּתַח); opened, i.e. a spring;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Nephtoah = "opening" a spring or source of water on the boundary of the territories of Judah and Benjamin; located northwest of Jerusalem
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
נֶפְתּוֹחַ appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Joshua
2
Key Passages
Joshua 15:9BSB
From the hilltop the border curved to the spring of the Waters of Nephtoah, proceeded to the cities of Mount Ephron, and then bent around toward Baalah (that is, Kiriath-jearim).
Joshua 18:15BSB
On the south side the border began at the outskirts of Kiriath-jearim and extended westward to the spring at the Waters of Nephtoah.
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