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Tappuah

Disambiguation

The source enumerates 3 distinct subjects under Tappuah. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.A town in the valley or lowland of Judah; formerly a royal city of the Canaanites (Josh.
  2. 2.A town on the border of Ephraim (Josh.
  3. 3.En-tappuah, the well of the apple, probably one of the springs near Yassuf (Josh.

Apple-region.

  1. Tappuah (1)

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    A town in the valley or lowland of Judah; formerly a royal city of the Canaanites (Josh. 12:17; 15:34). It is now called Tuffuh, about 12 miles west of Jerusalem.

  2. Tappuah (2)

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    A town on the border of Ephraim (Josh. 16:8). The “land” of Tappuah fell to Manasseh, but the “city” to Ephraim (17:8).

  3. Tappuah (3)

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    En-tappuah, the well of the apple, probably one of the springs near Yassuf (Josh. 17:7).

In the Bible

7

Verses where Tappuah is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 2:43

    The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

  • Joshua 12:17

    the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;

  • Joshua 15:34

    Zanoah, En-gannim, Tappuah, Enam,

  • Joshua 15:53

    Janim, Beth-tappuah, Aphekah,

  • Joshua 16:8

    From Tappuah the border went westward to the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Sea. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Ephraim,

  • Joshua 17:7

    Now the border of Manasseh went from Asher to Michmethath near Shechem, then southward to include the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

+1 more verse naming Tappuah.

Scripture on Tappuah

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Entries that reference Tappuah

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Tappuah references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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