{"id":67768,"date":"2022-09-29T03:17:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T08:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/mizpah-or-mizpeh\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T03:17:58","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T08:17:58","slug":"mizpah-or-mizpeh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/mizpah-or-mizpeh\/","title":{"rendered":"MIZPAH OR MIZPEH"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>MIZPAH OR MIZPEH<\/h2>\n<p>A watch tower,1. A town in Gilead, Hos 5:1 ; so named from the stone-heap cast up by Jacob and Laban, Gen 31:49 ; supposed by many to be the place mentioned in the history of Jephthah, Jdg 10:17  11:11,29,34.2. A city of Benjamin, a central gathering-place of the tribes in the period of the judges, Jos 18:26  Jdg 20:1,3  21:1. Here Samuel sacrificed and judged, and here Saul was designated as king, 1Sa 7:5-16  10:17. It was fortified by Asa as a defense against Israel, 1Ki 15:22,  was the residence of the governor, under Nebuchadnezzar, Jer 40:6,  and was reoccupied after the captivity, Neh 3:19 . Its name indicates that it occupied an elevated site, and it was near Ramah; hence Dr. Robinson identifies it with the modern place called Neby Samwil, four or five miles northnorthwest of Jerusalem.3. A town in the plain of Judah, Jos 15:38 .4. A valley near Mount Hermon, towards Zidon, Jos 11:3,8 .<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIZPAH OR MIZPEH A watch tower,1. A town in Gilead, Hos 5:1 ; so named from the stone-heap cast up by Jacob and Laban, Gen 31:49 ; supposed by many to be the place mentioned in the history of Jephthah, Jdg 10:17 11:11,29,34.2. A city of Benjamin, a central gathering-place of the tribes in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/mizpah-or-mizpeh\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MIZPAH OR MIZPEH&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}