H6857

צְפַ֑ת

tse.phatN:N--L

Zephath

Zephath = "watch-tower" a Canaanite city in Simeon renamed Hormah by the Israelites Also named: chor.mah (חׇרְמָה "Hormah" H2767)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

צְפַ֑ת proper name, of a location Σεφεκ[π]: Canaanite city Judg 1:17 = חָרְמָה q. v.; identification by many (see especially PalmerDesert of Exod. 374 ff.) with Sebaita (approximately Latitude 30° 54' north, Longitude 34° 40' east). by RobBR ii. 181 with pass eƒ-‚ªfâh further east; against both see GFM.


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