תֹּפֶת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8612

Tophet — used 9 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Tophet tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תֹּ֫פֶת³: n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.loc. in valley of בֶּן־חִנֹּם, S. of Jerusalem (etym. doubtful, v. GFMEncy. Bib. Molech; RSSem. i. 357, 2nd ed. 372, 377 al. think Aramaic, = 9, cf. שׁפת);—c. art. הַתּ׳ 2 K 23:10 + 5 times, art. om. Je 7:32; 19:11, 12;—place of sacrificing children Je 7:31, cf. v 32a; 19:6 (cf. v 5), 2 K 23:10; to become burial place Je 7:32b; 19:11; in sim. of desecrated city v 12, 13 (מְקוֹם הַתּ׳); scene of a prophecy of Jerem., v 14;—Ταφες, Ταφεθ (cf. LagBN 78), 𝔊L 2 K 23:10 Θαφφεθ.—Vid. GFM l.c. SalmondHast.DB Tophet.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Topheth (9).

In the verses

Jeremiah 19:12 · tree →

כֵּֽן־אֶעֱשֶׂ֞ה לַמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּ֛ה נְאֻם־יְהוָ֖ה וּלְיֽוֹשְׁבָ֑יו וְלָתֵ֛ת אֶת־הָעִ֥יר הַזֹּ֖את כְּתֹֽפֶת׃

Word for word: thus I.will.do to the place (the) this the.utterance of.Yahweh and to inhabitants its and to make (et) the city (the) this like Topheth

JPS 1917: Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, even making this city as Topheth;

Jeremiah 19:14 · tree →

וַיָּבֹ֤א יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ מֵֽהַתֹּ֔פֶת אֲשֶׁ֨ר שְׁלָח֧וֹ יְהוָ֛ה שָׁ֖ם לְהִנָּבֵ֑א וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙ בַּחֲצַ֣ר בֵּית־יְהוָ֔ה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֶל־כָּל־הָעָֽם׃ס

Word for word: and he.came Jeremiah from (the) Topheth where he had.sent.him Yahweh there to prophesy and he.stood in the.court of.the.house of.Yahweh and he.said to all the people

JPS 1917: Then came Jeremiah from Topheth, whither the LORD had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the LORD'S house, and said to all the people:

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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