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
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=ZAANAN= |Micah i. 11 | |-- |= Zenan of Josh. xv. 37.
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=ZAIR= |2 Kings viii. |_Not |-- |The position of this
| 21 | identified_ | | place is uncertain. It
| | | | probably lay east of
| | | | the Dead Sea. In the
| | | | Hebrew it is not very
| | | | different from Zoar.
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=ZALMON=, Mount |Judg. ix. 48 |_Not |10 |Generally believed to
| | identified_ | | be the southern peak
| | | | of the Mt. Gerizim
| | | | range, on which stands
| | | | the tomb of Sh. Selman
| | | | el Farsi. In Ps.
| | | | lxviii. 14, Salmon.
| | | | (Conder’s _Handbook to
| | | | the Bible_, p. 210.)
| | | | Ebal is now called
| | | | _Jebel Eslamîyeh_.
| | | |
=ZALMONAH= |Num. xxxiii. |_Not |-- |One of the camping
| 41, 42 | identified_ | | stations of the
| | | | Israelites between
| | | | ‘Mount Hor’ and
| | | | ‘Punon.’ Maʾan, east
| | | | of Petra, and Wady
| | | | Ithm, north of Akabah,
| | | | have been proposed.
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=ZANOAH= (1) |Josh. xv. 34; |_Kh. Zanûʾa_ |14 |A city of Judah in
| Neh. iii. 13;| | | the valley between
| xi. 30 | | | ‘Ashnah’ and
| | | | ‘En-gannim.’ Now
| | | | Zanûʾa, a ruined town
| | | | 2½ miles south of Beth
| | | | Shemesh. Robinson (B.
| | | | R. ii. 16.) (_Mem._
| | | | III. 128; Sh. XVII.)
| | | |
=ZANOAH= (2) |Josh. xv. 56 |_Kh. Zanûta_ |14 |A city of Judah named
| | | | in the group of Maon
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