Lexical Summary Gath-hachepher: "wine press of digging", home of Jonah Original Word: גִּת־הַחֵפֶרTransliteration: Gath-hachepher Phonetic Spelling: (gath-hah-khay'-fer) Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: "wine press of digging", home of Jonah Meaning: Gath-hepher -- "wine press of digging", home of Jonah Strong's Concordance Gath-kephr, Gittah-kephr Or (abridged) Gittah-Chepher {ghit-taw-khay'-fer}; from gath and chaphar with the article inserted; wine- press of (the) well; Gath-Chepher, a place in Palestine -- Gath-kephr, Gittah-kephr. see HEBREW chaphar Brown-Driver-Briggs H1662. Gath -hachepher הַחֵ֫פֶר גַּת 2 Kings 14:25 (wine-press of digging home of Jonah, prophet; חֵ֫פֶר גִּתָּ֖הֿ Joshua 19:13, perhaps modern El-Meshhed, approximately 3 miles east of north from Nazareth, RobBR ii. 350 BdPal 252. |
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