תׇּפְתֶּה
toph.tehburning-placeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place1 occurrence1 book1 verse
This is the name of the place Topheth: Site of pagan child sacrifice, south of Jerusalem.
Definition
probably a form of H8612; Tophteh, a place of cremation
Traditional renderings: Tophet.
Traditional renderings: Tophet.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders תׇּפְתֶּה:
- ἀπαιτέωapaiteō“to demand”always
Glossary entries
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Isaiah 30:33תָּפְתֶּ֔ה · TophethFor Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.