| | | | Bible_. | | | | =ME-JARKON= |Josh. xix. 46 |_Not | 9 |Probably near the | | identified_ | | river ʾAuja, north of | | | | Jaffa. (_Mem._ II.; | | | | Sh. XIII.) The word is | | | | said to mean ‘yellow | | | | water.’ | | | | =MEKONAH= (R.V. |Neh. ix. 37 |_Kh. el |13 |Probably Mechanum, =MECONAH=) | | Mekenna_ (?)*| | 8 Roman miles from | | | | Eleutheropolis | | | | (Onomasticon). The | | | | present large ruin | | | | ‘Mekenna,’ 12 miles | | | | north-west of Beit | | | | Jibrîn. (_Mem._ II. | | | | 425; Sh. XVI.)--Conder. | | | | =MEMPHIS= or |Isa. xix. 13; |_Mitrahumy_ |-- |A city in Egypt; it was =NOPH= | Jer. ii. 16; | | | on the left bank of | xliv. 1; | | | the Nile, the capital | xlvi. 14, | | | of lower Egypt and the | 19; Ezek. | | | site of the principal | xxx. 13, 16; | | | Egyptian Necropolis. | Hos. ix. 6; | | | Smith’s _Dictionary to | Judith i. 10 | | | the Bible_. | | | | =MEONENIM=, |Judg. ix. 37 |_Not |-- |Near Shechem (Nablus). Plain of (R.V. | | identified_ | | The word is =MEONENIM=, | | | | usually translated The Oak or | | | | ‘Enchanters.’ Terebinth of) | | | | | | | | =MEPHAATH= |Josh. xiii. |_Not |-- |A city of Reuben. | 18; xxi. 37; | identified_ | | | 1 Chron. vi. | | | | 79; Jer. | | | | xlviii. 21 | | | | | | | =MERAN= |Bar. iii. 23 |_Not |-- | | | identified_ | | | | | | =MERIBAH= or |Ex. xvii. 7; | |-- |The name given to =MERIBAH | Num. xx. 13, | | | the place where the KADESH= | 24; xxvii. | | | rock was struck,