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Tochen

Place

Town in the territory of Simeon

Names
  • en Tochen
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  • en Token · Also called
  • he תֹּ֫כֶן · H8507
  • bg Тохен
Location
Kind: City
Modern name: Khirbet el Ater
Certainty: Probable
31.809900, 34.936500 · Show on map
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Tochen Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Tochen, a town allotted to the tribe of Simeon (1Chr 4:32).

Tochen Article STEPBible TIPNR

Tochen is mentioned in 1Ch.4.32 as one of the towns allotted to the tribe of Simeon during the division of the Promised Land. It is listed along with other Simeonite towns such as Ain, Rimmon, and Ether. The exact location of Tochen is unknown, but it was likely situated in the Negev region, in the southern part of Judah's territory.

Tochen Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Measured, a town of Simeon (1 Chr. 4:32).

Sources: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data (CC BY 4.0, a23a2e6) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Tochen@1Ch.4.32) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, tochen_1173)

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