TAHTIMHODSHI [smith]
(
lowlands of Hodshi?)
, The land of, one of the places visited by Joab during his census of the land of Israel. It occurs between Gilead and Dan-jaan. (
2Â Samuel 24:6) The name has puzzled all the interpreters, (Kitto says it was probably a section of the upper valley of the Jordan, now called
Ard el-Huleh , lying deep down at the western base of Hermon. --ED.)