en_tw/bible/other/mizpah/01.md

841 B

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)

(See also: other/david · other/kingdomofjudah · other/kingdomofisrael · other/moab · other/saul)

Bible References: