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Mizpeh <ref name="term_16189" /> | == Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48232" /> == | ||
<p> Miz´peh. This name has the same meaning and application as Mizpah, and is borne by several places mentioned in Scripture. </p> <p> Mizpeh, 1 </p> <p> A town in the plains of | <p> [[A]] city of Judah. ( Joshua 15:38) Perhaps the same that is spoken of by Samuel, where he set up, between [[Mizpeh]] and Shur, the Ebenezer. (See 1 Samuel 7:5-7) The name signifies a place of look-out, or enquiry. </p> <p> Mizpeh and Tabor, in after-ages, were places which lay in the path from [[Samaria]] to Jerusalem; so that here the priests of the calves set spies, which Hosea the [[Prophet]] figuratively called nets, to catch the pure worshippers who ventured, in those dangerous times of idolatry, to go up to worship [[Jehovah]] at Jerusalem. (See Hosea 5:1) </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73991" /> == | |||
<p> '''Miz'peh.''' ''(a watch-tower).'' ''See '' [[Mizpah]] ''.'' </p> | |||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36600" /> == | |||
<p> (See [[Mizpah.)]] </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67766" /> == | |||
<p> See [[Mizpah]] </p> | |||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16189" /> == | |||
<p> Miz´peh. This name has the same meaning and application as Mizpah, and is borne by several places mentioned in Scripture. </p> <p> Mizpeh, 1 </p> <p> [[A]] town in the plains of Judah . [[Eusebius]] and [[Jerome]] identify it with a place which, in their time, bore the name of Mapha, on the borders of [[Eleutheropolis]] southward, on the road to Ælia or Jerusalem. </p> <p> Mizpeh, 2 </p> <p> The place more usually called Mizpah, in the tribe of Benjamin, is once called Mizpeh [[[Mizpah,]] 2]. </p> <p> Mizpeh of Gilead, 3 </p> <p> Through or by which [[Jephthah]] passed in his pursuit of the [[Ammonites]] . Some think it the same with Mizpah, 1; and it is possibly the same with the Ramath-mizpeh of . </p> <p> Mizpeh, 4 </p> <p> [[A]] valley in the region of [[Lebanon]] (; comp. 11:3). </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_48232"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/mizpeh Mizpeh from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_73991"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/mizpeh Mizpeh from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_36600"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/mizpeh Mizpeh from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_67766"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/mizpeh Mizpeh from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_16189"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/mizpeh Mizpeh from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_16189"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/mizpeh Mizpeh from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref> | ||
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