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# דׇּפְקָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1850

**Dophkah** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Dophkah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1850/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

דָּפְקָה: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1850/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. first station of Isr. after מדבר סין Nu 33:12, 13 𝔊 Ῥαφακα; situation unknown, cf. views in Di. (On an interpret. of name from a stone or metal Mafkat, Ta-Mafkat = Mafkat-district, v. EbGS 148 f. 552 ff.)

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Dophka (2).

## In the verses

[Numbers 33:13](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.33.13/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.33.13/#tree)

וַיִּסְע֖וּ מִדָּפְקָ֑ה וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּאָלֽוּשׁ׃

*Word for word:* and they.set.out from Dophka and they.encamped at Alush

*JPS 1917:* And they journeyed from Dophkah, and pitched in Alush.

[Numbers 33:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.33.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.33.12/#tree)

וַיִּסְע֖וּ מִמִּדְבַּר־סִ֑ין וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּדָפְקָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and they.set.out from the.wilderness of.Sin and they.encamped at Dophka

*JPS 1917:* And they journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, and pitched in Dophkah.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1850.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1850/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).