Tappuah

A written article for Tappuah is still to come. Below and alongside: where Tappuah appears in Scripture, with the original words, places on the map and any dates on record.

  • Tappuah
  • Tappuah 2 (Khirbet Shumeila)
  • Tappuah 2 (Khirbet Umm Jina)

Original word

  • תַּפּוּחַ tappuah
    H8599
Citations
“Tappuah 2.” OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data. openbible.info/geo/ancient/tappuah-2. OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data · CC BY 4.0 Accessed 2026-07-21.
“Tappuah 2.” OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data. openbible.info/geo/ancient/tappuah-2. OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data · CC BY 4.0 Accessed 2026-07-21.
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Where Tappuah appears in Scripture

Joshua 12

מֶלֶךְ תַּפּוּחַ אֶחָד מֶלֶךְ חֵפֶר אֶחָֽד׃
17
The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;

Joshua 15

וְזָנוֹחַ וְעֵין גַּנִּים תַּפּוּחַ וְהָֽעֵינָֽם׃
34
And Zanoah, and En-gannim, Tappuah, and Enam,

Joshua 16

מִתַּפּוּחַ יֵלֵךְ הַגְּבוּל יָמָּה נַחַל קָנָה וְהָיוּ תֹֽצְאֹתָיו הַיָּמָּה זֹאת נַֽחֲלַת מַטֵּה בְנֵֽי-אֶפְרַיִם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃
8
The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families.

Joshua 17

לִמְנַשֶּׁה הָֽיְתָה אֶרֶץ תַּפּוּחַ וְתַפּוּחַ אֶל-גְּבוּל מְנַשֶּׁה לִבְנֵי אֶפְרָֽיִם׃
8
Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;

1 Chronicles 2

וּבְנֵי חֶבְרוֹן קֹרַח וְתַפֻּחַ וְרֶקֶם וָשָֽׁמַע׃
43
And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.