תִּפְסַח

tiph.sachTiphsah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:
  • Tiphsah: City on the Euphrates, extent of Solomon's kingdom
  • Tiphsah: City attacked by King Menahem of Israel

Definition

from H6452; ford; Tiphsach, a place in Mesopotamia
Traditional renderings: Tipsah.

Glossary entries

Tiphsah

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Kings 4:24מִתִּפְסַח֙ · from Tiphsah
    For Solomon had dominion over everything west of the Euphrates—over all the kingdoms from Tiphsah to Gaza—and he had peace on all sides.
  2. 2 Kings 15:16תִּפְסַ֨ח · Tiphsah
    At that time Menahem, starting from Tirzah, attacked Tiphsah and everyone in its vicinity, because they would not open their gates. So he attacked Tiphsah and ripped open all the pregnant women.