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Tabbath

Place

Place near where Midianites fled from Gideon

Names
  • en Tabbath
    good; goodness
  • he טַבָּ֑ת · H2888
  • bg Табат
Location
Kind: City
Modern name: Ras Abu Tabat
Certainty: Probable
32.356010, 35.536929 · Show on map
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Tabbath Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Tabbath, a place near the Jordan River where the Midianites fled after being defeated by Gideon (Judg 7:22).

Tabbath Article STEPBible TIPNR

Tabbath is mentioned in Judges 7:22 as a place near the Jordan River where the Midianites fled after being defeated by Gideon and his three hundred men. After Gideon's surprise attack on the Midianite camp, the Midianites fled in panic, running towards the Jordan River. The pursuit led them to the area of Beth-shittah, Abel-meholah, and Tabbath. The exact location of Tabbath is not specified, but it is mentioned in the context of the Israelites' victory over the Midianites during the time of the judges.

Tabbath Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Famous, a town in the tribe of Ephraim (Judg. 7:22), to the south of Bethshean, near the Jordan.

Sources: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data (CC BY 4.0, ab5c435) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Tabbath@Jdg.7.22) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, tabbath_1126)

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