Mizpah is first mentioned in the Bible in connection with the meeting of Jacob and Laban on Mount Gilead, where the heap of stones which they erected as a witness, and which was called by Jacob "Galeed" and by Laban "Jegar-sahadutha," was called "Mizpah" also, for the stated reason...
King James BibleHear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.New King James Version“Hear this, O priests! Take heed, O house of...
Let me suggest something- Maybe you are right about Iron Age Mitzpah – However maybe Nebi Samuel is the place associated with the earlier site in the time of the Hasmoneans- Its location fits nicely with Judah’s speech – ReplyG
”Legacy Standard Bible Then Johanan the son of Kareah spoke secretly to Gedaliah in Mizpah, saying, “Let me go and strike down Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and not a man will know! Why should he strike down your life, so that all the Jews who are gathered to you would be ...
⇒Bible concordance for MIZPAH.3. Another place in Gilead, apparently a district inhabited by a branch of the Hivites, at the foot of Mount Hermon (Jos 11:3), and so named from a valley gast of Misrephoth-main and opposite Zidon (Jos 11:8); possibly the tract immediately west of ...