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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

|              |              |   | Near Kôlonia, west of
                |              |              |   | Jerusalem, is the ruin
                |              |              |   | Beit Mizzeh, one of
                |              |              |   | the cities allotted
                |              |              |   | to Benjamin. (_Mem._
                |              |              |   | III.; Sh. XVII.)
                |              |              |   |
=MYNDUS=        |1 Macc. xv. 23|_Mentesche_   |-- |A town on the coast of
                |              | (?)          |   | Caria, between Miletus
                |              |              |   | and Halicarnassus
                |              |              |   | (Budrum.)
                |              |              |   |
=NAAMAH=        |Josh. xv. 41  |_Nâʾaneh_*    |13 |A town in the lowland
                |              |              |   | of Judah. Now the
                |              |              |   | village Nâʾaneh, 6
                |              |              |   | miles south of ‘Lod.’
                |              |              |   | (_Mem._ II. 403; Sh.
                |              |              |   | XVI.)--Warren.
                |              |              |   |
=NAARAN= (R.V.  |1 Chr. vii. 28|              |-- |Probably the same as
 =NAARAN= or    |              |              |   | the next.
 =NAARAH=)      |              |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=NAARATH= (R.V. |Josh. xvi. 7  |_Kh. el Aûjeh |10 |Eusebius and Jerome
 =NAARAH=)      |              | et Tahtâni_  |   | (Onomasticon) speak
                |              | (?)*         |   | of it as a small
                |              |              |   | village of the Jews,
                |              |              |   | 5 miles from Jericho,
                |              |              |   | ‘Naorath.’ One of
                |              |              |   | the towns on the
                |              |              |   | borders of Ephraim and
                |              |              |   | Benjamin, named next
                |              |              |   | to Ataroth (Tell et
                |              |              |   | Truny) and Jericho.
                |              |              |   | Five miles north of
                |              |              |   | Jericho are traces of
                |              |              |   | a ruined town, now
                |              |              |   | called ‘Khurbet el
                |              |              |   | Aujeh et Tahtâni.’
                |              |              |   | (_Mem._ II. 391; Sh.
                |              |              |   | XV.)--Conder.
                |              |              |   |
=NADABATHA=     |1 Macc. ix. 37|_Not          |-- |Thought to be on the

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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

|              |              |   | Near Kôlonia, west of
                |              |              |   | Jerusalem, is the ruin
                |              |              |   | Beit Mizzeh, one of
                |              |              |   | the cities allotted
                |              |              |   | to Benjamin. (_Mem._
                |              |              |   | III.; Sh. XVII.)
                |              |              |   |
=MYNDUS=        |1 Macc. xv. 23|_Mentesche_   |-- |A town on the coast of
                |              | (?)          |   | Caria, between Miletus
                |              |              |   | and Halicarnassus
                |              |              |   | (Budrum.)
                |              |              |   |
=NAAMAH=        |Josh. xv. 41  |_Nâʾaneh_*    |13 |A town in the lowland
                |              |              |   | of Judah. Now the
                |              |              |   | village Nâʾaneh, 6
                |              |              |   | miles south of ‘Lod.’
                |              |              |   | (_Mem._ II. 403; Sh.
                |              |              |   | XVI.)--Warren.
                |              |              |   |
=NAARAN= (R.V.  |1 Chr. vii. 28|              |-- |Probably the same as
 =NAARAN= or    |              |              |   | the next.
 =NAARAH=)      |              |              |   |
                |              |              |   |
=NAARATH= (R.V. |Josh. xvi. 7  |_Kh. el Aûjeh |10 |Eusebius and Jerome
 =NAARAH=)      |              | et Tahtâni_  |   | (Onomasticon) speak
                |              | (?)*         |   | of it as a small
                |              |              |   | village of the Jews,
                |              |              |   | 5 miles from Jericho,
                |              |              |   | ‘Naorath.’ One of
                |              |              |   | the towns on the
                |              |              |   | borders of Ephraim and
                |              |              |   | Benjamin, named next
                |              |              |   | to Ataroth (Tell et
                |              |              |   | Truny) and Jericho.
                |              |              |   | Five miles north of
                |              |              |   | Jericho are traces of
                |              |              |   | a ruined town, now
                |              |              |   | called ‘Khurbet el
                |              |              |   | Aujeh et Tahtâni.’
                |              |              |   | (_Mem._ II. 391; Sh.
                |              |              |   | XV.)--Conder.
                |              |              |   |
=NADABATHA=     |1 Macc. ix. 37|_Not          |-- |Thought to be on the

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Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

Names and places in the Old and New Testament and Apocrypha, with their modern identifications

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