Mizpah Name meanings & History

Mizpah means "watchtower" or "place of lookout" in Hebrew. In the Bible, Mizpah was a place where Jacob and Laban made a covenant and it was also used as a symbol of fond farewell between loved ones. Derived from Hebrew מִצְפָּה (miṣpāh, mitspah) "watchtower". As mentioned in the biblical story of Jacob and Laban, making a pile of stones marked an agreement between two people, with God as their watching witness. Mizpah is mostly used as a feminine given name. It's an uncommon name but may appeal to parents looking for a prayerful or spiritual name with a unique meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Mizpah: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mizpah:

M: Mommy,Maternal,Mother,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Mushy,Memory

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

Z: Zodiac,Zombie,Zigzag,Zen,Zany

P: Passive,Political,Partnership,Particular,Pensive

A: Argumentative,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Action

H: Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hope,Hobnobbing

Mizpah is:

• a Boring name
• a Complex name
• a Refined name

Famous People

No known famous people bear the name Mizpah, but the name is mentioned in the Bible as a place name and a symbol of trust and love.