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King James	Jos 15:34	And Zanoah, and Engannim, Tappuah, and Enam,

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Word	American Tract Society - Definition
ENGANNIM	1. A town of Judah, probably near Bethel, Jos 15:34. 2. A city of the priests, in Issachar, now Jenin, fifteen miles south of mount Tabor, Jos 19:21; 21:29.

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Word	American Tract Society - Definition
TAPPUAH	1. Now Teffuh, a town among the hills northwest of Hebron, Jos 1:17; 15:53. 2. Another city of Judah, southwest of Hebron, Jos 15:34. 3. A town on the line of Ephraim and Manesseh, Jos 15:34. 4. A descendant of Caleb, 1Ch 2:43.

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TAPPUAH

apple-region. (1.) A town in the valley or lowland of Judah; formerly a royal city of the Canaanites (Josh. 12:17; 15:34). It is now called Tuffuh, about 12 miles west of Jerusalem.

(2.) A town on the border of Ephraim (Josh. 16:8). The "land" of Tappuah fell to Manasseh, but the "city" to Ephraim (17:8).

(3.) En-tappuah, the well of the apple, probably one of the springs near Yassuf (Josh. 17:7).

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Word	American Tract Society - Definition
ZANOAH	The name of two towns in Judah, Jos 15:34,56. The inhabitants of one of them aided in rebuilding Jerusalem, Ne 3:13; 11:30.

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Word	Easton Dictionary - Definition
ZANOAH	marsh. (1.) A town in the low country or shephelah of Judah, near Zorah (Josh. 15:34). It was re-occupied after the return from the Captivity (Neh. 11:30). Zanu'ah in Wady Ismail, 10 miles west of Jerusalem, occupies probably the same site. (2.) A town in the hill country of Judah, some 10 miles to the south-west of Hebron (Josh. 15:56).

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