Suphah
Suphah is a body of water mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Sufeh.
Where is Suphah?
Approx. 31.6656, 35.8175 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sufeh | settlement | Low |
| another name for Suph | body of water | Low |
| another name for the Red Sea 2 | body of water | Low |
Suphah in the Bible dictionary
(Num. 21:14, marg.; also R.V.), a place at the south-eastern corner of the Dead Sea, the Ghor es-Safieh. This name is found in an ode quoted from the “Book of the Wars of the Lord,” probably a collection of odes commemorating the triumphs of God’s people (comp. 21:14, 17, 18, 27-30).
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Verses that mention Suphah
- Numbers 21:14
Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the Lord, What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks of Arnon,