Bible Names

Dophkah: meaning of the name

Dophkah means “a knocking.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Dophkah in Hebrew and Greek

דׇּפְקָה H1850

Dophqâh (dof-kaw') — Dophkah, a place in the Desert

from H1849 (דָּפַק); a knock;

Places named Dophkah

Dophkah in Scripture

“Dophkah” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.

  • Numbers 33:12

    And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.

  • Numbers 33:13

    And they departed from Dophkah, and encamped in Alush.