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תֹּפֶת H8612
H8612 is the Hebrew word תֹּפֶת, transliterated Tôpheth and said to'-feth. The King James Version most often renders it tophet.
What it means
Topheth, a place near Jerusalem.
Where it comes from
the same as H8611 (תֹּפֶת).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Tophet, Topheth.
Verses using תֹּפֶת
All 7 verses, quoted in full.
2 Kings 23:10 · KJV
And he defiled Topheth, which is in the valley of the children of Hinnom, that no man might make his son or his daughter to pass through the fire to Molech.
Jeremiah 7:31 · KJV
And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.
Jeremiah 7:32 · KJV
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there be no place.
Jeremiah 19:6 · KJV
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.
Jeremiah 19:11 · KJV
And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter’s vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury.
Jeremiah 19:13 · KJV
And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings unto other gods.
Jeremiah 19:14 · KJV
Then came Jeremiah from Tophet, 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,
Common questions
What does Strong's H8612 mean?
H8612 is the Hebrew word תֹּפֶת (Tôpheth), meaning Topheth, a place near Jerusalem.
How is H8612 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it tophet (7 times), topheth (1 time).
How many times does H8612 appear in the Bible?
תֹּפֶת (Tôpheth) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8612 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H8611 (תֹּפֶת).
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