מִצְפֶּה (mitspeh) — Watch Tower

Hebrew word study: מִצְפֶּה (mitspeh), Strong's H4707. an observatory, especially formilitary purposes

HebrewStrong's H4707
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִצְפֶּה (mitspeh)
Pronounced: mits-peh'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an observatory, especially formilitary purposes

Word study
Derivation: from H6822 (צָפָה);

KJV translation words: watch tower.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4707 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Chronicles 20:24 and last appears in Isaiah 21:8.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a watchtower ×1the watchtower ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַמִּצְפֶּה ×1מִצְפֶּה ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Chronicles ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6822 צָפָה (tsâphâh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4708 מִצְפֶּה (Mitspeh), H7434 רָמַת הַמִּצְפֶּה (Râmath ham-Mit-speh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does mitspeh (H4707) mean?

An observatory, especially formilitary purposes.

How is H4707 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4707 as: watch tower..

How often does מִצְפֶּה (mitspeh) appear?

Strong's H4707 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Chronicles 20:24 and last appears in Isaiah 21:8.