Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Nephtoah
Usage: § Nephtoah = "opening" a spring or source of water on the boundary of the territories of Judah and Benjamin; located northwest of Jerusalem
Strong's Number
H5318
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H5318 Quick Answer
Strong's H5318 נֶפתּוַֹח (Nephtowach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Nephtowach (nef-to'-akh) n/l. 1. opened, i.e. a spring 2. Nephtoach, a place in Israel It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include border, went, out, drawn, and nephtoah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Nephtowach (nef-to'-akh) n/l. 1. opened, i.e. a spring 2. Nephtoach, a place in Israel
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- border, went, out, drawn, and nephtoah
Meaning and Definition
Nephtowach (nef-to'-akh) n/l. 1. opened, i.e. a spring 2. Nephtoach, a place in Israel [from H6605] KJV: Neptoah. Root(s): H6605
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5318. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
border
went
out
drawn
nephtoah
kirjathjearim
top
hill
fountain
water
cities
mount
How Strong's H5318 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5318 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5318 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim:
And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah:
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5318.
And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim:
And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5318, grouped by book.
Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5318 FAQ
What does nephtoach (נֶפְתּוֹחַ) mean?
Nephtoach (Strong's H5318) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Neptoah". Nephtowach (nef-to'-akh) n/l. 1. opened, i.e. a spring 2. Nephtoach, a place in Israel
How many times is nephtoach (נֶפְתּוֹחַ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5318 across 1 book.
Where can I study nephtoach (נֶפְתּוֹחַ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5318 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate nephtoach (נֶפְתּוֹחַ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as border, went, out, drawn, nephtoah, and kirjathjearim. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.