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Tiphsah

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: T By: James P. Boyd

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(ford). The Greek and Roman Thapsacus, a crossing point of the Euphrates, and eastern limit of Solomon’s empire (1 Kings 4:24²⁴For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him. (1 Kings 4:24)). Smitten by Menahem (2 Kings 15:16¹⁶Then Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened not to him, therefore he smote it; and all the women therein that were with child he ripped up. (2 Kings 15:16)).

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