=JOKMEAM=) | | identified_ | | | | | | =JOKTHEEL= |Josh. xv. 38 |_Kh. |13 |A town in the lowlands | | Kutlâneh_ (?)| | of Judah. The ruin | | | | ‘Kutlâneh,’ 4 miles | | | | east of Ekron, has | | | | been proposed by | | | | Conder (see _Handbook | | | | to the Bible_). | | | | =JOKTHEEL=, |2 Kings xiv. 7|_Petra_ |28 |= Selah. Probably Petra. | | | | =JOPPA=, =JAPHO=|Josh. xix. |_Yâfa_ | 9 |The present town Yâfa. | 46; 2 Chr. | | | (_Mem._ II. 254, 255, | ii. 16; Ezra | | | 275, 278; Sh. XIII.) | iii. 7; | | | | Jonah i. 3 | | | | | | | =JOPPE= |1 Esd. v. 55; | | 9 |Yâfa. _See_ the | 1 Macc. x. | | | preceding. | 75, 76; xi. | | | | 6; xii. 33; | | | | xiii. 11; | | | | xiv. 5, 34; | | | | xv. 28, 35; | | | | 2 Macc. iv. | | | | 21; xii. 3, 7| | | | | | | =JORDAN=, River |Gen. xiii. |_Nahr esh |10,|Now called ‘Nahr esh | 10; xxxii. | Sherîʾah_ |14 | Sherîʾah’ (‘the | 10; l. 10; | | | watering-place’). | Num. xiii. | | | | 29; xxii. 1; | | | | xxxii. 5; | | | | xxxiii. 48; | | | | Deut. ii. | | | | 29; iv. 21; | | | | Jos. iii. | | | | 1-17; iv. | | | | 1-23; Judg. | | | | iii. 28; 1 | | | | Sam. xiii. | | | | 7; 2 Sam. | | | | ii. 29 | | | | | | | =JOSEPH’S TOMB= |Gen. l. 25; |_Kabr Yusef_ |10 |The building over the | Ex. xiii. | | | tomb of the Patriarch | 19; Josh. | | | Joseph was built at | xxiv. 32; | | | the expense of Mr. E. | Acts vii. 16 | | | T.