Strong’s H5887 · Hebrew

עֵין תַּפּוּחַ
ʻÊyn Tappûwach
ane tap-poo'-akh

Definition

En-Tappuach, a place in Palestine

Etymology

from H5869 (עַיִן) and H8598 (תַּפּוּחַ); fountain of an apple-tree;

Where the KJV renders it

  • En-tappuah

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What the first audience heard

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