מוֹפַעַת

Strong’s Definition

Mophaath or Mephaath, a place in Palestine

Etymology & Derivation

(Jeremiah 48:21) or מֵיפַעַת; or מֵפַעַת; from H3313 (יָפַע); illuminative;

KJV Usage

Mephaath.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a city of reuben allotted to the merarite levites lying in the district of the mishor; site uncertain
• 2.a city in moab

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Môwphaʻath; Pronunciation: mo-fah'-ath