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Strong's #8607 - תִּפְסַח

Transliteration

Tiphçach

Phonetics

tif-sakh'

Origin

from (H6452)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Tiphsah = "cross over"
1. a place at the northeast limit of Solomon´s empire; located on the Euphrates river
2. a place in the northern kingdom of Israel which king Menahem attacked and where he ripped open all the pregnant women
  1. might be the same as 1

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

BSB (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

CSB (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

ESV (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

KJV (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

LEB (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

LSB (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

N95 (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

NAS (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

תִּפְסַח proper name, of a location on Euphrates (probably ford (though Lag^{BN 131doubts}); Lewy^{Fremdw. 146} compare Αάμψακος (on Bosphorus), explanation as לַמֶּסַח); — 1 Kings 5:4, northeast limit of Solomon's dominion; = Gk Θάψακος Xen^{Anab. i. 4etc}.; identification with Kal' at Dibse, at the great easterly bend of the river, approximately Latitude 35° 55' north, Longitude 38° 20' east, JPPeters^{Nation, May 23,1889: Nippur i.96 ff}.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

תִּפְסַח (“passage,” “crossing,” from the root פָּסַח), [Tiphsah], pr.n. Thapsacus, a large and opulent city on the western bank of the Euphrates, situated at the bridge by which the Euphrates was usually crossed (see Xenoph. Anab. i. 4; Arrian, Exped. Alex. ii. 13; iii. 7; Strabo, xvi. p. 1082); 1 Kings 5:4 nor is any other Thapsacus to be understood, 2 Kings 15:16.

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List of Word Forms

מִתִּפְסַח֙ מתפסח תִּפְסַ֨ח תפסח mit·tip̄·saḥ mittifSach mittip̄saḥ tifSach tip̄·saḥ tip̄saḥ