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