Biblical place
Where was Mizpah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tell en Nasbeh.
First appears in Judges 20:1 · 7 books · 10 chapters
Overview
Or Miz’peh, watch-tower; the look-out. (1. ) A place in Gilead, so named by Laban, who overtook Jacob at this spot (Gen. 31:49) on his return to Palestine from Padan-aram. Modern identification: Tell en Nasbeh.
Mizpah is represented in the local geography layer as Tell en Nasbeh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Judges 20:1 and is mentioned across 7 books, with 32 verse references collected into the glossary index.