Metaphysical meaning of Tappuah (mbd)
Tappuah, tap'-pu-ah (Heb.)--exhaled fragrance; aromatic breath; apple; fragrant fruit; apple region; fruitful place.
a A city of Canaan whose king was conquered by Joshua and the Children of Israel (Josh. 12:17). b A city in the lowland of Judah (Josh. 15:34). c A city on the border of Ephraim (Josh. 16:8). d A land belonging to Manasseh (Josh. 17:8). e Another Tappuah was a son of Hebron, of the tribe of Judah (I Chron. 2:43).
Meta. Perception, discrimination, discernment expressing in different phases of consciousness and faculties in the spiritually awakening and unfolding individual, to abundant fruitfulness and good (exhaled fragrance, apple, fragrant fruit, aromatic breath, fruitful place, smell bespeaks perception and discrimination, while the different cities named Tappuah, and the tribes of Israel connected with this name, point to states of consciousness and to faculties).
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Preceding Entry: Taphath
Following Entry: Taralah
