H5318: נֶפְתּוֹחַ
Nephtôwach · pronounced nef-to'-akh · “Nephtoah”
Definition
Nephtoach, a place in Palestine
KJV translates it as: Neptoah.
Word origin: from H6605 (פָּתַח); opened, i.e. a spring;
Extended definition
§ Nephtoah = "opening"
a spring or source of water on the boundary of the territories of Judah and Benjamin; located northwest of Jerusalem
a spring or source of water on the boundary of the territories of Judah and Benjamin; located northwest of Jerusalem
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5318 is translated
- nephtoah ×2
Bible verses with H5318 (Nephtôwach)
Nephtôwach appears in 2 verses.
- Joshua 15:9
And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjath–jearim:
- Joshua 18:15
And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjath–jearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah: