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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

|              |              |   |
=ZELAH=         |Josh. xviii.  |_Not          |-- |In the allotment of
                | 28; 2 Sam.   | identified_  |   | Benjamin, between
                | xxi. 14      |              |   | ‘Taralah’ (not known)
                |              |              |   | and ‘Eleph’ (Lifta).
                |              |              |   | The burial-place of
                |              |              |   | Saul and Jonathan.
                |              |              |   |
=ZELZAH=        |1 Sam. x. 2   |_Not          |-- |‘A place named once
                |              | identified_  |   | only as on the
                |              |              |   | boundary of Benjamin,
                |              |              |   | close to Rachel’s
                |              |              |   | sepulchre,’ 1 Sam. x.
                |              |              |   | 2.
                |              |              |   |
=ZEMARAIM=      |Josh. xviii.  |_Kh. es       |14 |One of the towns of
                | 22           | Sŭmrah_ (?)  |   | Benjamin, named
                |              |              |   | between Beth-arabah
                |              |              |   | (site not known) and
                |              |              |   | Bethel (Beitin).
                |              |              |   | Generally believed
                |              |              |   | to be the large ruin
                |              |              |   | Sŭmrah, north of
                |              |              |   | Jericho. Robinson (B.
                |              |              |   | R. i. 569.) (_Mem._
                |              |              |   | III. 174; Sh. XVIII.)
                |              |              |   |
=ZEMARAIM=,     |2 Chr. xiii. 4|_Not          |-- |In Mount Ephraim--? in
 Mount          |              | identified_  |   | the neighbourhood of
                |              |              |   | Zemaraim of Josh.
                |              |              |   | xviii. 22.
                |              |              |   |
=ZENAN=         |Josh. xv. 37  |_Not          |-- |One of the towns
                |              | identified_  |   | of Judah--to be
                |              |              |   | found somewhere in
                |              |              |   | the Shefelah--next
                |              |              |   | to Hadashah and
                |              |              |   | Migdal-gad. In Micah
                |              |              |   | i. 11. Zaanan.
                |              |              |   |
=ZEPHATH=       |Judg. i. 17   |_Not          |   |_See_ Hormah.
                |              | identified_  |   |
                |              |              |   |
=ZEPHATHAH= The |2 Chr. xiv. 10|_Wâdy Safieh_*|13 |‘At or belonging to

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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

|              |              |   |
=ZELAH=         |Josh. xviii.  |_Not          |-- |In the allotment of
                | 28; 2 Sam.   | identified_  |   | Benjamin, between
                | xxi. 14      |              |   | ‘Taralah’ (not known)
                |              |              |   | and ‘Eleph’ (Lifta).
                |              |              |   | The burial-place of
                |              |              |   | Saul and Jonathan.
                |              |              |   |
=ZELZAH=        |1 Sam. x. 2   |_Not          |-- |‘A place named once
                |              | identified_  |   | only as on the
                |              |              |   | boundary of Benjamin,
                |              |              |   | close to Rachel’s
                |              |              |   | sepulchre,’ 1 Sam. x.
                |              |              |   | 2.
                |              |              |   |
=ZEMARAIM=      |Josh. xviii.  |_Kh. es       |14 |One of the towns of
                | 22           | Sŭmrah_ (?)  |   | Benjamin, named
                |              |              |   | between Beth-arabah
                |              |              |   | (site not known) and
                |              |              |   | Bethel (Beitin).
                |              |              |   | Generally believed
                |              |              |   | to be the large ruin
                |              |              |   | Sŭmrah, north of
                |              |              |   | Jericho. Robinson (B.
                |              |              |   | R. i. 569.) (_Mem._
                |              |              |   | III. 174; Sh. XVIII.)
                |              |              |   |
=ZEMARAIM=,     |2 Chr. xiii. 4|_Not          |-- |In Mount Ephraim--? in
 Mount          |              | identified_  |   | the neighbourhood of
                |              |              |   | Zemaraim of Josh.
                |              |              |   | xviii. 22.
                |              |              |   |
=ZENAN=         |Josh. xv. 37  |_Not          |-- |One of the towns
                |              | identified_  |   | of Judah--to be
                |              |              |   | found somewhere in
                |              |              |   | the Shefelah--next
                |              |              |   | to Hadashah and
                |              |              |   | Migdal-gad. In Micah
                |              |              |   | i. 11. Zaanan.
                |              |              |   |
=ZEPHATH=       |Judg. i. 17   |_Not          |   |_See_ Hormah.
                |              | identified_  |   |
                |              |              |   |
=ZEPHATHAH= The |2 Chr. xiv. 10|_Wâdy Safieh_*|13 |‘At or belonging to

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