en_tw/bible/names/mizpah.md

# Mizpah #

## Facts: ##

Mizpah is the name of several towns mentioned in the Old Testament. It means, "look-out point" or "watchtower."

* When David was being pursued by Saul, he left his parents in Mizpah, under the protection of the king of Moab.
* One city called Mizpah was located on the border between the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. It was a major military center.

(Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))

(See also: [David](../names/david.md), [Judah](../names/kingdomofjudah.md), [kingdom of Israel](../names/kingdomofisrael.md), [Moab](../names/moab.md), [Saul (OT)](../names/saul.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [1 Kings 15:20-22](rc://en/tn/help/1ki/15/20)
* [1 Samuel 07:5-6](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/07/05)
* [1 Samuel 07:10-11](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/07/10)
* [Jeremiah 40:5-6](rc://en/tn/help/jer/40/05)
* [Judges 10:17-18](rc://en/tn/help/jdg/10/17)

## Word Data: ##

* Strong's: H4708, H4709
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00			`# Mizpah #`

			`## Facts: ##`

			`Mizpah is the name of several towns mentioned in the Old Testament. It means, "look-out point" or "watchtower."`

			`* When David was being pursued by Saul, he left his parents in Mizpah, under the protection of the king of Moab.`
			`* One city called Mizpah was located on the border between the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. It was a major military center.`

			`(Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))`

Relinked proper names to proper directory. 2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00			`(See also: [David](../names/david.md), [Judah](../names/kingdomofjudah.md), [kingdom of Israel](../names/kingdomofisrael.md), [Moab](../names/moab.md), [Saul (OT)](../names/saul.md))`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
			`## Bible References: ##`

			`* [1 Kings 15:20-22](rc://en/tn/help/1ki/15/20)`
Re-do update to tW for tN verse-specific links 2018-05-07 17:06:47 +00:00			`* [1 Samuel 07:5-6](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/07/05)`
			`* [1 Samuel 07:10-11](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/07/10)`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00			`* [Jeremiah 40:5-6](rc://en/tn/help/jer/40/05)`
			`* [Judges 10:17-18](rc://en/tn/help/jdg/10/17)`

Fixed atx header spacing 2017-11-29 19:05:45 +00:00			`## Word Data: ##`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
			`* Strong's: H4708, H4709`