Tophet תֹּ֫פֶת

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Tophet
תֹּ֫פֶת
Transliterationtophet
Strong's numberH8612
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechplace name
GlossTopheth
Occurrences9 in 8 verses
Most frequent inJeremiah (7)

Tophet (Hebrew תֹּ֫פֶת, Strong's H8612) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Topheth”. It occurs 9 times.

Definition

§ Tophet or Topheth = "place of fire"
a place in the southeast end of the valley of the son of Hinnom south of Jerusalem. Same as toph.teh (תׇּפְתֶּה "burning-place" H8613)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVtophet (8), topheth (1)
BSBtopheth (8), like topheth (1)

Verses

Every verse with Tophet, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Kings

Jeremiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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