How to Pronounce Tappuah
Tah-POO-uh
Tappuah is pronounced Tah-POO-uh (ˈtæpjuːə): three syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: TAP-yoo-uh.
What does Tappuah mean?
Tappuah means “apple; swelling”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Tappuah?
Apple-region. (1.) A town in the valley or lowland of Judah; formerly a royal city of the Canaanites (Josh. 12:17; 15:34). It is now called Tuffuh, about 12 miles west of Jerusalem. (2.) A town on the border of Ephraim (Josh. 16:8). The “land” of Tappuah fell to Manasseh, but the “city” to Ephraim (17:8). (3.) En-tappuah, the well of the apple, probably one of the springs near Yassuf (Josh. 17:7).
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
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