Strong’s H8613
תָּפְתֶּה
Part of speech
Proper Name Location
Transliteration
Tophteh
Pronunciation
TOF-teh
Definition
Topheth
Meaning
Tophteh
Usage
Tophteh, or Topheth, refers to a location in the Valley of Hinnom, near Jerusalem. It is historically associated with the worship of foreign gods, particularly through the practice of child sacrifice by fire, which was condemned by the prophets of Israel. The term is often used metaphorically to denote a place of judgment or destruction.
Bible references
Isaiah 30:33