Jump to: Hitchcock's • Smith's • ISBE • Easton's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms • Resources Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary Tophelruin; folly; without understanding Smith's Bible Dictionary Tophel(mortar), (1:1) has been identified with Tufileh on a wady of the same name running north of Bozra toward the southeast corner of the Dead Sea. Easton's Bible Dictionary Lime, a place in the wilderness of Sinai (Deuteronomy 1:1), now identified with Tafyleh or Tufileh, on the west side of the Edomitish mountains. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia TOPHELto'-fel (tophel; Tophol): This name is found in a passage with many difficulties (Deuteronomy 1:1). The verse ostensibly makes clearer the position occupied by the camp of Israel where Moses addressed the people, by reference to certain other places which might be presumed to be better known. Not one of them, however, has been satisfactorily identified. Some think Tophel may be represented by the modern et-tafeleh, 15 miles Southeast of the Dead Sea, on the caravan road from Petra to Kerak. Apart from the question of position, the change of "t" to "T" is not easily explained. Meantime we must suspend judgment. Strong's Hebrew 8603. Tophel -- a place Southeast of the Dead Sea... 8602b, 8603. Tophel. 8604 . a place Southeast of the Dead Sea. Transliteration: Tophel Phonetic Spelling: (to'-fel) Short Definition: Tophel. ... /hebrew/8603.htm - 6k Library Introductory Note. Thesaurus Tophel (1 Occurrence)...TOPHEL. ... Some think Tophel may be represented by the modern et-tafeleh, 15 miles Southeast of the Dead Sea, on the caravan road from Petra to Kerak. ... /t/tophel.htm - 7k Tophet (8 Occurrences) Topaz (7 Occurrences) Di'-zahab (1 Occurrence) Di-zahab (1 Occurrence) Dizahab (1 Occurrence) Paran (11 Occurrences) Suph (9 Occurrences) Suf (1 Occurrence) Haze'roth (5 Occurrences) Resources Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible ThesuarusConcordance Tophel (1 Occurrence)Deuteronomy 1:1 Subtopics Tophel: A Place in the Wilderness of Sinai Related Terms |