Quick Definition
Zephath
Biblical Persons & Places
Zephath
Zephath
A location first mentioned at Jdg.1.17;
referred to as Zephath (צְפַ֑ת), or Hormah (חׇרְמָה).
Strong's Definition
ts e phath tsef-ath' From H6822; watch tower; Tsephath , a place in Palestine: - Zephath.
Derivation: from H6822 (צָפָה); watch-tower;
KJV Usage: Zephath.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Zephath = "watch-tower"
1) a Canaanite city in Simeon renamed Hormah by the Israelites
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
צְפַ֑ת (tse.phat) — Zephath. Zephath = "watch-tower" a Canaanite city in Simeon renamed Hormah by the Israelites Also named: chor.mah (חׇרְמָה "Hormah" H2767)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Names of Locations
Zephath = town; ◄ in Canaan; ► captured and destroyed by Judah and Simeon; renamed Hormah
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צְפַ֑ת n.pr.loc. Canaanite city Ju 1:17 ref