Strong’s H8600
תְּפוֹצָה
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
tphowtsah
Pronunciation
tef-oo-tsaw'
Definition
Dispersion, scattering
Meaning
a dispersal
Usage
The term "tphowtsah" refers to the act or state of being scattered or dispersed. It is often used in the context of people being spread out over a wide area, either as a result of divine judgment or as part of God's plan for His people. The concept of dispersion is significant in the Hebrew Bible, particularly in relation to the Israelites' experiences of exile and diaspora.
Bible references
Jeremiah 25:34