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Middin

Place

A town in the wilderness of Judah

Names
  • en Middin
    judgment; striving
  • he מִדִּין · H4081
  • bg Мидин
Location
Kind: City
Modern name: Khirbet Abu Tabaq
Certainty: Probable
31.743894, 35.401591 · Show on map
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Middin Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Middin, a town in the wilderness of Judah (Joshua 15:61).

Middin Article STEPBible TIPNR

Middin is mentioned only once in the Bible, in Joshua 15:61, as one of the six towns in the wilderness of Judah. The verse lists Middin along with Beth-arabah, Secacah, Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En-gedi. The wilderness of Judah refers to the arid region in the eastern part of the territory of Judah, near the Dead Sea. Its location remains unknown.

Middin Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Measures, one of the six cities “in the wilderness,” on the west of the Dead Sea, mentioned along with En-gedi (Josh. 15:61).

Sources: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data (CC BY 4.0, aec139c) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Middin@Jos.15.61) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, middin_795)

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