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Naamah

Place

A town in the Judean lowlands

Names
  • en Naamah
    Naaman, beautiful; agreeable
  • he נַעֲמָה · H5279B
  • bg Наама
Location
Kind: City
Modern name: Tell ed Duweir
Certainty: Probable
31.871782, 34.871894 · Show on map
Mentioned in (1)

SDA Books (4)

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Linked through an explicitly cited Bible passage
  • SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 2 2SDABC
    Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 6 bibliographic references from the official index
  • SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 3 3SDABC
    Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 1 bibliographic references from the official index
  • SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 4 4SDABC
    Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 1 bibliographic references from the official index
  • SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 6 6SDABC
    Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 1 bibliographic references from the official index
ruins at Tell ed Duweir
ruins at Tell ed Duweir · DYKT Mohigan · CC BY 2.0 · Official source
Naamah Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Naamah was a town in the Judean lowlands, mentioned in the tribal allotment of Judah.

Naamah Article STEPBible TIPNR

Naamah was a town in the Judean lowlands, also known as the Shephelah (Josh. 15:41). It is mentioned only once in the Bible, in the list of towns allotted to the tribe of Judah. The exact location of Naamah is unknown, but it was situated in the western foothills of Judah, between the coastal plain and the Judean mountains.

Naamah 3 Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

A city in the plain of Judah (Josh. 15:41), supposed by some to be identified with Na’aneh, some 5 miles south-east of Makkedah.

Sources: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data (CC BY 4.0, ae7bd8b) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Naamah@Jos.15.41) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, naamah_866)

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