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Meconah

Place

A town inhabited by the people of Judah after the exile

Names
  • en Meconah
  • en Mekonah · Also called
  • he מְכֹנָה · H4368
  • bg Мекона
Location
Kind: City
Modern name: Khirbet Tatrit
Certainty: Probable
31.370835, 34.860665 · Show on map
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Meconah Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Meconah, a town inhabited by the people of Judah after their return from the Babylonian exile (Nehemiah 11:28).

Meconah Article STEPBible TIPNR

Meconah is mentioned in Nehemiah 11:28 as one of the towns inhabited by the people of Judah after they returned from the Babylonian exile. The verse lists Meconah along with other towns, such as Ziklag, as places where the people of Judah settled. No further details about the location are provided in the Bible.

Mekonah Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

A base or foundation, a town in the south of Judah (Neh. 11:28), near Ziklag.

Sources: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data (CC BY 4.0, aa87ef6) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Meconah@Neh.11.28) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, meconah_774)

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