Strong's H8612 · Hebrew
תֹּפֶת
Tôpheth · /to'-feth/
Definition
Topheth, a place near Jerusalem
KJV: Tophet, Topheth.
Root / derivation: the same as H8611 (תֹּפֶת);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered תֹּפֶת across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Jeremiah7 verses
And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart. came: Heb. came it upon my heart
Jeremiah 7:32Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the valley of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there be no place.
Jeremiah 19:6Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.
Jeremiah 19:11And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury. be made: Heb. be healed
Jeremiah 19:12Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, and even make this city as Tophet:
Jeremiah 19:13And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink offerings unto other gods.
Jeremiah 19:14Then came Jeremiah from Tophet, whither the LORD had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the LORD'S house; and said to all the people,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8612 (Tôpheth) mean?
Topheth, a place near Jerusalem
How many times does H8612 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8612 (תֹּפֶת) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Tophet.”
How is Tôpheth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8612 is rendered as “Tophet” (8×), “Topheth” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word תֹּפֶת come from?
the same as H8611 (תֹּפֶת);