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Nephtoah

נֶפְתּוֹחַStrong’s H5318

nephtoach (neph-to-ach)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Nephtoach is the Hebrew word usually translated “nephtoah”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim:”
Joshua 15:9 KJV
Meaning
  1. § Nephtoah = "opening"
How it's translated
  • nephtoah 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Joshua 2

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

נֶפְתּוֹחַ nephtoach · Nephtoah

§ Nephtoah = "opening" a spring or source of water on the boundary of the territories of Judah and Benjamin; located northwest of Jerusalem

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.