STRONGS NUMBER H4644


Word Summary
Moph: ancient capital of Egypt
Original Word: מֹף
Transliteration: Moph
Phonetic Spelling: (mofe)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: ancient capital of Egypt
Meaning: Memphis -- ancient capital of Egypt
Strong's Concordance
Memphis

Of Egyptian origin: Moph, the capital of Lower Egypt -- Memphis. Compare Noph.

see HEBREW Noph

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4644. Moph

מֹףproper name, of a location Memphis (Egyptian Mr-nfr, i.e. M§nn¥f§r, * M§nn¥f§, SteindBAS i. 594 f.; Assyrian Mêmpi, Mimpi SchrCOT Isaiah 19:13 DlPar. 314; compare ErmanÄgypten 48, 243 EbCicerone i. 114 f.; ᵐ5‎ (and Gk) Μεμφις, on coins Μενφι(ς) Steindl.c.); — ׳מHosea 9:6 = נֹףIsaiah 19:13; Jeremiah 2:16; 44:1; 46:14, 19; Ezekiel 30:13, and צָרֵי וְנֹף יוֺמָם30:16 (without clear meaning, probably text error Siegf in Kau; ᵐ5‎ (apparently) מֵימֵיהֶם וְנָפֹצוּand their waters shall be disperesed (compare Nahum 3:8); Co ונפרצו חומותיהand its walls shall be torn down); נֹף‎ also 3:15 (for נא ᵑ0‎) ᵐ5‎ Co.

מִפְגָּע‎ see פגע‎. מַמֻּחַ מַמָּח,‎ see נפח‎.

מְפִ(י)בשֶׁת‎ see ׳מְרִיב‎ below ריב‎.