"mizpah" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} mizpah
  1. (biblical) The pile of stones erected by Jacob and Laban as a figurative watchtower to mark their separation. Categories (topical): Bible
    Sense id: en-mizpah-en-noun-USG-8iJJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. (by extension) An emotional bond between people who are separated. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-mizpah-en-noun-DitTD3V5
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