Tiphsah
Tiphsah, a city on the Euphrates River, marking the extent of Solomon's kingdom.
The name Tiphsah means “passage; leap; step; the passover”
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A location only mentioned at 1 Kings 4:24; only referred to as Tiphsah (תִּפְסַח).
Location
- Certainty
- Likely (75% of scholarship) · 1 other possible location
- Coordinates
- 35.950° N, 38.167° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- תִּפְסַחTiphsah
Mentions
- 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.