Overview
The Bible addresses tappuah across 5 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Joshua and 1 Chronicles. Closely related themes include Zanoah, Ephraim, Tribe Of, Rivers and Manasseh, the Tribe Of.
Key Bible verses about tappuah
Old Testament
Joshua
The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
And Zanoah, and Engannim, Tappuah, and Enam,
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.
Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;
In the Bible dictionary
Studying tappuah for yourself
- Begin with Joshua 12:17, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how Joshua and 1 Chronicles each treat the theme.
- Widen the study to related themes: Zanoah, Ephraim, Tribe Of, Rivers and Manasseh, the Tribe Of.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about tappuah?
The Bible addresses tappuah across 5 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Joshua and 1 Chronicles. Closely related themes include Zanoah, Ephraim, Tribe Of, Rivers and Manasseh, the Tribe Of.
How many Bible verses are about tappuah?
The Bible references tappuah in 5 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention tappuah?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Joshua 12:17: “The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;”
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