| | | | Kesla 10 miles west of | | | | Jerusalem. | | | | =JEBUSI= or |Josh. xviii. |_Jerusalem_ |-- |The ancient name of =JEBUS= (R.V. | 16, 28; | | | Jerusalem. =JEBUSITE=) | Judg. xix. | | | | 10, 11; 1 | | | | Chron. xi. | | | | 4, 5; 2 Sam. | | | | v. 6, 8 | | | | | | | =JEGAR- |Gen. xxxi. 47 | -- |11 |_See_ Mizpeh. SAHADUTHA=, | | | | ‘The Heap of | | | | Witness’ in | | | | Aramaic. | | | | | | | | =JEHOSAPHAT=, |Joel iii. 2, |_Wâdy Sitti |14 |The name lingers at Valley of | 12 | Miriam_ | | Shʾafat, a village | | | | immediately north of | | | | Jerusalem. Generally | | | | recognised as the | | | | valley between | | | | Jerusalem and Mount | | | | of Olives, now called | | | | ‘Wâdy Sitti Miriam,’ | | | | and ‘Wâdy Farʾaûn.’ | | | | =JEHUD= |Josh. xix. 45 |_el Yehûdîyeh_| 9 |Now the village ‘el | | | | Yehûdîyeh,’ 8 miles to | | | | the east of Joppa, in | | | | Dan. (_Mem._ II. 258; | | | | Sh. XIII.) | | | | =JEKABZEEL= |Neh. xi. 25 |_Not |-- |= Kabzeel. A town in | | identified_ | | the extreme south of | | | | Judah. | | | | =JEMNAAN= |Judith ii. 28 | -- |-- |Probably Jabneel or | | | | Jamnia--which see. | | | | =JERICHO= |Num. xxii. 1; |_Erîha_ |14 |‘The city of palm | xxvi. 3, 63; | | | trees.’ The ancient | xxxi. 12; | | | site of this town was | xxxiii. 48, | | | probably at the mounds | 50; xxxiv. | | | near ‘ʾAin es Sultan.’ | 15; xxxv.
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