ΤΑΦΕΤʼ, ταφετʼ
TAPHETʼ, taphetʼ
Sounds Like: TAF-et
Translations: Tophet, of Tophet
From the root: ΤΑΦΕΤ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Tophet refers to a place in the Valley of Hinnom, outside Jerusalem, where child sacrifices were offered to the god Molech. It later became a place for burning refuse and dead bodies, and thus a symbol of hell or destruction. The final apostrophe indicates a genitive case, meaning 'of Tophet'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G5087 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 7:32
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΑΦΕΤ.
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- ΤΑΦΕΤ — Topheth, a Topheth
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