| | | | (_Mem._ III. 311; Sh. | | | | XXI.) | | | | =ADULLAM=, Cave |1 Sam. xxii. |The cave near |14 |David’s hiding place. of | 1; 2 Sam. | the ruins | | The cave near the | xxiii. 13; 1 | of _ʾAîd el | | ruins of ʾAîd el Mâ. | Chron. xi. 15| Mîyeh_ | | | | | | =ADUMMIM=, |Josh. xv. 7; |_Tʾalat ed |14 |On the road from ‘Going up to,’ | xviii. 17 | Dumm_* | | Jerusalem to Jericho. or ‘of’ | | | | (_Mem._ III. 172; Sh. | | | | XVIII.)--Mr. C. F. T. | | | | Drake. | | | | =AHAVA=, River |Ezra viii. |_Hit_ (?) |-- |Not identified with of (A Place or | 15, 21, 31 | | | any certainty, but a River) | | | | supposed to be the | | | | modern ‘Hit’ on the | | | | Euphrates, due east of | | | | Damascus. The Theras | | | | of Esd. viii. 41-61. | | | | =AHLAB= |Judg. i. 31 |_el Jish_ (?) | 6 |A city of Asher, from | | | | which the Canaanites | | | | were not driven out. | | | | Supposed to be the | | | | Giscala of Josephus | | | | and the Talmudic Gush | | | | Halab. The modern | | | | village, ‘el Jish,’ is | | | | thought to represent | | | | the ancient site; | | | | but ‘el Jish’ is in | | | | Naphtali, some 6 miles | | | | from the territory of | | | | Asher. (_Mem._ I. 225; | | | | Sh. IV.) | | | | =AI=, =HAI=, |Gen. xii. 8; |_et Tell, or |14 |Called by Josephus or =AIATH= | xiii. 3; | Kh. Haiyan_* | | ʾAina; was ‘close to’ (Isaiah x. 28) | Josh. vii. | | | Bethel. The claims Aija, same as | 2-5; viii. | | | to this royal city Ai (Neh. xi. | 1-29; ix. | | | lie between ‘et Tel,’ 31) | 3; x.