Quick Reference DictionaryZephathZephath
beacon; watch-tower, a Canaanite town; called also Hormah (q.v.), Judges 1:17 . It has been identified with the pass of es-Sufah, but with greater probability with S'beita.
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.
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Bibliography InformationEaston, Matthew George. "Entry for Zephath". "Easton's Bible Dictionary".
which beholds; that attends or that covers
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Bibliography InformationHitchcock, Roswell D. "Entry for 'Zephath'". "An Interpreting Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names".
(watch-tower ), the earlier name, ( Judges 1:17 ) of a Canaanite town, which after its capture and destruction was called by the Israelites Hormah. [HORMAH]
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Bibliography InformationSmith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Zephath'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary".
ZEPHATH
ze'-fath.
See HORMAH.
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