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Mizpah; Mizpeh

miz'-pa, miz'-pe: This name is pointed both ways in the Hebrew, and is found usually with the article. The meaning seems to be "outlook" or "watchtower." It is natural, therefore, to look for the places so named in high positions commanding wide prospects. (1) (ha-mitspah (Ge 31:49; Jg 11:11,34), mi...

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Judah Kings of Israel & Judah Statistics of the Kings Rehoboam Shishak's Inscription After Solomon died the people rebelled and the Nation was divided into the Northern Kingdom - Judah and the Southern Kingdom - Israel. In the south Rehoboam, the son of Solomon retained only the tribes of Judah ...

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Jeremiah

Meaning of his Name Jeremiah means 'Yahweh is lifted up,' 'throw,' or 'found.' These latter meanings are thought to be related to the way that Jeremiah was thrown into the office of prophet or the way the message was thrown as a judgment into the nation of Judah. But whatever the meaning certainly Y...