Word Study · Strong's H7532 · Hebrew
רִצְפָּה
Ritspah
rits-paw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Ritspâh
“Ritspah, an Israelitess”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Ritspah, an Israelitess
Rendered in the KJV as
Rizpah.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- רִצְפָּ֣ה1
- רִצְפָּ֤ה1
- רִצְפָּה֩1
- רִצְפָּ֥ה1
How it is rendered · 2
- Rizpah3
- [was] Rizpah1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)4
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- HNpf · 4
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The ledger of occurrences
2 Samuel4 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 3:7רִצְפָּ֣הritzpahproper noun (a name)Meanwhile, Saul had a concubine named Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah. So Ish-bosheth questioned Abner, “Why did you sleep with my father’s concubine?”here: [was] Rizpah
- 2 Samuel 21:8רִצְפָּ֤הritzpahproper noun (a name)But the king took Armoni and Mephibosheth, the two sons whom Rizpah daughter of Aiah had borne to Saul, as well as the five sons whom Merab daughter of Saul had borne to Adriel son of Barzillai the Meholathite.here: Rizpah
- 2 Samuel 21:10רִצְפָּה֩ritzpahproper noun (a name)And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it out for herself on a rock. From the beginning of the harvest until the rain from heaven poured down on the bodies, she did not allow the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.here: Rizpah
- 2 Samuel 21:11רִצְפָּ֥הritzpahproper noun (a name)When David was told what Saul’s concubine Rizpah, daughter of Aiah, had done,here: Rizpah
Same headword in Strong's