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Joshua 19:12

19:12

Kisloth Tabor <03696> [Chisloth-tabor.]

Called Chasalus by Eusebius and Jerome, and placed at the foot of mount Tabor, eight miles east of Dioc‘sarea.

Daberath <01705> [Daberath.]

Josephus, who calls this town Dabaritta, or Darabitta, places it in the plain of Jezreel, or Esdraelon, on the confines of Samaria and Galilee. It is probably the Dabira which Jerome place towards amount Tabor, in the district of Dioc‘sarea; and the Debora or Daboura, mentioned by travellers as a village at the foot of mount Tabor.

[Dabareh.]

Japhia <03309> [Japhia.]

Probably Japha, a city of Galilee, near Jotapata, mentioned by Josephus.


Joshua 10:3

10:3

King .... Jerusalem ...... King ..... King ..... King ...... King <04428 03389> [king of Jerusalem.]

Hebron <02275> [Hebron.]

Hebron was situated on an eminence, 20 miles south of Jerusalem, and the same distance north of Beersheba. It is now called El Khalil, "the well-beloved," the usual epithet which the Turks and Arabs apply to Abraham, whose sepulchral cave they still shew; over which St. Helena built a magnificent church. Its original site was on an eminence, at the southern foot of which the present village is pleasantly situated, on which are the remains of an ancient castle, its sole defence.

Lachish <03923> [Lachish.]




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