# H4707 מִצְפֶּה

מִצְפֶּה (mitspeh), Strong’s H4707: an observatory, especially formilitary purposes KJV: watch tower.. Occurs 2 times.

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*mitspeh* — an observatory, especially formilitary purposes

KJV: watch tower.

Derived from [צָפָה tsâphâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H6822) (to lean forward)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מִצְפֶּה n.m.
- 1 watch-tower, Is 21:8.
- 2 outlook-point, 2 Ch 20:24 on high ground.

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 21:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/21?v=8) — He cried like a lion: “Lord, I stand continually on the watchtower in the daytime, and every night I stay at my post.
- [2 Chronicles 20:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/20?v=24) — When Judah came to the place overlooking the wilderness, they looked at the multitude; and behold, they were dead…