Noph

honeycomb; anything that distills or drops

Noph [EBD]

the Hebrew name of an Egyptian city (Isa. 19:13; Jer.2:16; 44:1; 46:14, 19; Ezek. 30:13, 16). In Hos. 9:6 the Hebrew name is Moph, and is translated "Memphis," which is its Greek and Latin form. It was one of the most ancient and important cities of Egypt, and stood a little to the south of the modern Cairo, on the western bank of the Nile. It was the capital of Lower Egypt. Among the ruins found at this place is a colossal statue of Rameses the Great. (See MEMPHIS.)

Noph [NAVE]

NOPH
A city of Egypt, Jer. 2:16.
Prophecy against Jews in, Jer. 44.
Prophecies against, Isa. 19:13; Jer. 46:13-19; Ezek. 30:13-16.

NOPH [SMITH]

[MEMPHIS]

NOPH [ISBE]

NOPH - nof (noph; in Hos 9:6 moph): A name for the Egyptian city Memphis (so the Septuagint), hence, thus rendered in the Revised Version (British and American) (Isa 19:13; Jer 2:16; 44:1; Ezek 30:13,16).

See MEMPHIS.