Hebrew · H6010, H3092 · unreviewed

עֵמֶק יְהוֹשָׁפָט

A vale (i.e. broad depression) · Jehoshaphat , the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem

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עֵמֶק H6010 a vale (i.e. broad depression)
Pronunciation ʿēmeq
Broad, open valley contrasting with narrow gorge; often marks sites of decisive battles or judgment in OT narrative.
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יְהוֹשָׁפָט H3092 Jehoshaphat , the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem
Pronunciation yĕhwōšāpāṭ
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What does עֵמֶק יְהוֹשָׁפָט (emeq Yehoshaphat) mean in the Bible?

עֵמֶק · יְהוֹשָׁפָט is a Hebrew word meaning "valley of the LORD judges".

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Meaning

valley of the LORD judges
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