mizpah

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• They came with banners: Mizpah 1, Mizpah 2, Mutual Association Benefit Society, Daughters of the King, Brotherhood of St Andrew, Ethiopian Burial Scheme no.

  Fiction book (1994)

• This was called the Jegar-sahadutha or Galeed, "witness heap," and also a Mizpah, "watchtower."

  Blog text (19)

• Then Samuel took a stone and erected it between Mizpah and Jeshanah and gave it the name Ebenezer, saying, "Thus far Yahweh aided us..."

  Academic text (1991)

• The significance of the sacred sites (in particular Bethel and Mizpah) for the Israelites may be observed in 1 Samuel 7:12-17:

  Academic text (1991)

• Out of the Bible, like Sharon (rose of), Mizpah, Gennesaret, Galilee, or Gilead (balm of).

  Fiction book (1995)

• In the Hebrew Bible, Mizpah is mentioned as a key location where ancient Israelites gathered for important ceremonies.

• When studying the historical significance of the region, archaeologists often refer to Mizpah as a notable landmark.

• The account describes how Samuel led the people of Israel at Mizpah during a pivotal moment in their history.

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