Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications
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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications
Bible -- Geography; Names in the Bible; Names, Geographical
| | | | down to _Beth-shemesh_
| | | | and passed along by
| | | | _Timnah_; and the
| | | | border went out unto
| | | | the side of _Ekron_
| | | | northward; and the
| | | | border was drawn to
| | | | _Shikkeron_, and
| | | | passed along to _Mount
| | | | Baalah_, and went
| | | | out at _Jabneel_;
| | | | and the goings out
| | | | of the border were
| | | | at the sea. And the
| | | | west border was to
| | | | the Great Sea, and
| | | | the border thereof.
| | | | This is the border of
| | | | the children of Judah
| | | | round about, according
| | | | to their families.’
| | | | (Joshua xv. R.V.)
| | | | ‘_Judah_ was assigned
| | | | by lot the upper part
| | | | of _Judea_, reaching
| | | | as far as _Jerusalem_,
| | | | and its breadth
| | | | extended to the _Lake
| | | | of Sodom_. Now in the
| | | | lot of this tribe
| | | | there were the cities
| | | | of Askelon and Gaza.’
| | | | (5 Ant. i. 22.)
| | | |
=JUTTAH= |Josh. xv. 55; |_Yuttah_ |14 |The present village
| xxi. 16 | | | ‘Yuttah,’ 5 miles
| | | | south of Hebron, in
| | | | the mountains of
| | | | Judah. It is mentioned
| | | | with Maon, Carmel and
| | | | Ziph. (_Mem._ III.
| | | | 310; Sh.
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